Victorian (1837 – 1901)
Explore objects, stories and blogs illuminating an era defined by the 63-year monarchy of Queen Victoria.
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Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters
Kensal Green Cemetery
How a prince made this graveyard a desirable resting place for the Victorian dead
Love, Sex & Relationships
Love, Sex & Relationships
Quirky Victorian Valentine’s Day cards
A stuffed canary on a card? A lobster in love? The Victorians had curious ways of showing romance
Trades & Workers
Trades & Workers
Chimney sweeps’ soot-stained past
Brush up on the history of a trade that once sent children climbing into danger
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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Cheyne Row, Old Chelsea (watercolour)
Greaves, Henry, Greaves, Walter
1862