Now, Mark Zuckerberg has waded into the debate ... they should be kept out of positions of power. This smacks of Victorian-era thinking: they didn’t let women vote or own property because ...

The Victorian Era was a time of the Industrial Revolution, with authors Charles Dickens and Charles Darwin, the railway and ...

It establishes a Fingerprint Bureau at the tail end of the Victorian era in 1901,” says Read. “Fingerprints are complex. … CID head Edward Henry develops a system for sorting them based on ...

Louis XV was a big fan! The fashion and home decor worlds overlap so much, I'm not surprised at the latest intersection: ...

In the 1850s, 100 piers stretched out from the British coastline. They were feats of engineering in the Victorian era, using the latest design and technology to create walkways out to sea.

We surveyed 6,833 people about their bathrooms to reveal how Victorian Plumbing compares with rival brands such as Ikea, B&Q and Homebase. As well as their experience of buying a bathroom from ...

Did you know that corsets could be deadly? How about the fact that people used to hunt plants? Based on a list from Guff, click through the gallery for a glimpse at the bizarre and mind-boggling ...

Richard has done amazing work with the property, as it has been completely stripped and redone in order to bring out the Victorian features of the building, something that drew him into buying the ...

Queen Victoria married Prince Albert from Germany. The queen's reign is known as the Victorian age. Nearly 200 years ago, Britain had a queen called Victoria. She was tiny – less than a metre ...

There are a lot of things we carry with us from the Victorian Era. Many inventions from the time became commonplace, and many illnesses have been nearly eradicated. But we still have a lot of ...

This includes Victoria’s Loy Yang power station in Gippsland, plans for which were described as “unfathomable” by Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan.