victorian england

Here we look at 11 historic images from the Historic England Archive.

INCREDIBLE colourised photos bring all aspects of Victorian London to life – including street sellers, child labourers, and busking musicians. The expertly colourised snaps were taken in the 1870s,…

Shadowhunters in London

Slum houses in St Giles in the 1850s.

The life expectancy was just 27 years old.

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Harlaxton Manor is a Victorian country house in Harlaxton, Lincolnshire, England. It was built for Gregory Gregory, a local squire and businessman. Gregory employed two of the leading architects of Victorian England, Anthony Salvin and William Burn and consulted a third, Edward Blore, during its construction. It is now the British campus of the University of Evansville. @harlaxton_manor - #historicpreservation #georgianarchitecture #georgianhouse #harlaxtonmanor #statelyhome…

34. “Mewling quim” – literally translates to “a whimpering vagina.”