"To paraphrase a well-known King, we ‘had a dream’, which was to rescue this glorious Victorian building, create a unique place to bring up a family, and share that wonderful journey with guests. And ...

The Victorian era took place from June 20, 1837, to January 22, 1901, in the United Kingdom. It got its namesake from the ...

As the Texas measles outbreak spirals to become the biggest since it was declared eradicated two decades ago, a second killer disease is now on the rise. The US has recorded 8,472 cases of ...

A pharmacist has issued a stark warning that everyday medications could be fuelling a resurgence in diseases reminiscent of the Victorian era, such as scurvy, shingles and rickets. Millions of ...

Lockwood, who has written the first ever biography of Peate, to be published next month, believes it is time that proper tribute was paid to this once celebrated figure of Victorian cricket.

A good Victorian-era novel hasn't landed on YA bookshelves for some time. Luckily, debut author Peter Bunzl remedies that with his outstanding first novel Cogheart, a breathtakingly inventive ...

Such female brutality is rare now, and in William Shakespeare's era - the 16th and 17th centuries - it was even less common. But, as policewoman turned historian Blessin Adams reveals in her ...

Even well before his death, Clyde R. Hoey was something of a caricature. Always immaculately dressed, Hoey favored a frock coat and bat-wing collar long after the style had fallen out of fashion. Hoey ...