The Willis-Fitch Connection
Book
Four miles south-east of Kidderminster lies the village of Chaddesley Corbett, a village where...
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Book
This biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, written with reference to Browning correspondence only...
Quilling: Re-Issue
Book
Renowned quiller, Jane Jenkins explains all the techniques needed using step by step photographs and...
Period House Fixtures and Fittings 1300-1900
Book
England has a wealth of surviving houses from past centuries, be they country mansions or rustic...
Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
Movie Watch
Victorian-era Englishman Phileas Fogg (David Niven) proclaims before his fellow members of a London...
Robert Browning's Poetry: Authoritative Texts, Criticism
Robert Browning, James F. Loucks and Andrew M. Stauffer
Book
The poems are ordered chronologically according to their first appearance in book form. Thirteen new...
The Bears of England
Book
'There is no category of bear whose story makes for more depressing reading, and whose miserable...
The Diary of a Nobody
Martin Jarvis, George Grossmith and Weedon Grossmith
Book
This delightful Victorian comic diary is a classic of "English Humour" which has never been out of...
The Petticoat Men
Book
The Victorian gossipmongers called them The Petticoat Men. But to young Mattie Stacey they are...
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)
Movie
In the 1890s, in the small village of Champaner in Victorian India, the harshly taxed underdog...
Taxation British Raj