Our understanding of the past is often shaped by films and novels, but these stories rarely reflect the full picture. Instead ...

The Victorian era, which began in 1837, was known for its grandeur and opulence. It wasn't until 1901 — when Britain's Queen Victoria passed away — that the so-called Victorian era came to an end.

Ohio hides a time-traveling paradise in the quaint village of Waynesville, where the Waynesville Antique Mall stands as a ...

Saucy ‘Escort Cards’ Were a Way to Flirt in the Victorian Era. 19th-century Americans used cheeky cards to stretch social convention and find romance. By Becky Little. January 4, 2016 ...

A grand Victorian home in Guildford, once damaged during a WWI air raid, is now on the market with a rich scientific and ...

The Hague, Netherlands — The Netherlands' national museum has a new object on display that merges art with Amsterdam's infamous Red Light District: a nearly 200-year-old condom, emblazoned with ...

The Alice Austen House Museum in Staten Island is preparing to receive thousands of images and negatives by the iconic artist who defied 19th-century gender norms.

Women's bodies are still controlled by "Victorian era" laws, a mum has said, after police issued new guidelines which allow officers to search grieving women for abortion drugs. Elen Hughes, from ...

Quirky household tools that once ruled homes but now leave everyone scratching their heads. Ready to rediscover these ...

Cincinnati was curious about Oscar Wilde, known for his witticisms and fancy clothes, when he gave two lectures at the Grand Opera House in 1882.

As campaigners fight for the decriminalisation of abortion to the UK, we delve into the 1861 Victorian era law that currently governs women's bodily autonomy in Britain. Comments.

Concerningly cases of syphilis, an STI most commonly associated with the Victorian era have continued to rise. If left untreated, syphilis can cause serious and potentially life-threatening ...