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No residence was more revered in the Victorian Era than Windsor ... cause of odor was raw sewage. London had no public sewage system in the mid-1800s, only a rainwater system intended to catch ...
So admitted my lunch companion, a fellow London explorer ... it slightly predates the Victorian era). Every now and then, the street has a ‘car free Sunday’ when it is entirely given over ...
London has many great things going for it, but among the very best are its great pubs. Many of the traditional “gin palace” style Victorian pubs are functioning relics of a bygone era ...
Scotland Yard’s Victorian history is a captivating tale of law enforcement evolution and forensic science breakthroughs. Simon Read, author of Scotland Yard: A History of the London Police Force ...
It's called "A Thousand Blows," and it's about tough yet vulnerable characters trying to survive and thrive in Victorian-era East End London. Our TV critic David Bianculli has this review.