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Meant to protect Hull's most vulnerable, workhouses and asylums were often the scene of tragedy ...
The village had a thriving community was home to around 2,000 people who lived, laughed, and worked in what is now buried ...
Certainly, that is how plant hunters have been described in recent works, including a 2012 children’s book, The Plant Hunters ...
These brain fragments ocame from an individual buried in a Victorian workhouse cemetery in the United Kingdom, some 200 years ago. No other soft tissue survived amongst the bones, which were ...
The Victorian Socialists political party affiliated with squatter’s rights activist Jordan van den Lamb – known online as ‘Purple Pingers’ – has announced it will branch into Western Australia. “And ...
In some parts of Australia, one-third of the children in residential care are feared to be sexually exploited. Figures from the Victorian children's commission show last financial year ...
Gold prices have hit record highs in recent months - and if you think that doesn't impact you, you're probably wrong. The spike could have significant consequences for your home insurance (more on ...
Children at a village primary school near Ripon are starring in a film which delves back back more than 150 years into the school’s Victorian past. The premiere of Best Years of Our Lives, which tells ...
Born in 1812, Dickens was a literary icon of the Victorian era whose vivid descriptions of the ... The animated movie is adapted from his children’s book The Life of Our Lord, which was published 64 ...
Love movies and shows like Bridgerton and Pride and Prejudice? Then this list of the best Charles Dickens movie adaptations ...