FOUND DROWNED The painter G.F.Watts has recently been in the news for his painting ' Hope ' which has been cited by Barack Obama as ...

(DON'T) PUMP IT UP! John Snow is one of those Victorians who ought to be revered, and it's interesting to note that several books ab...

OBJECT LESSONS An email from out of the blue invites me to join Creative Spaces , a new site which is very web2.0, basically a mixture of fa...

SUICIDES Any attempt to chronicle the instances of suicide in Victorian London, as glimpsed through the pages of the press, would be a morbi...

HOW MUCH?! A hint from the wonderful VICTORIA list is a new site on price comparisons between the Victorian era and nowadays ... see http://...