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More than 50 navigational fingerposts from the early 20th Century have been restored. Cumberland Council said the cast iron posts, which are recognised by their distinctive black and white bands ...
A bride-to-be turns to Reddit after her sister claimed the maid of honor role without being asked. Now the woman is considering giving the job to someone else Ashley Vega is a writer-reporter at ...
I'm used to being very independent and doing what I want to do but that isn't how things were done in the Edwardian era. I had to ... 100 years ago.' The scullery maid Carly Ellen Beard is a ...
At least the show retains the Victorian setting of the original ... As far as they are concerned, Amelia is just the scullery maid and the older woman is aghast that Sherlock would communicate ...
but not like this. Schmidt takes this sensational Victorian murder case and breathes new humanity into it. It’s a tale of murder, yes, but also of power dynamics and yearning for a life that’s ...
Guy McLean leads some horses. (ABC Rural: Annie Brown) The riders lost the gallopers in the hilly Victorian countryside. Horse trainer Guy McLean, who was playing Jim Craig, the main character ...
Amelia enters the Holmes manse through the servants' entrance — this might be a novel addition to 221B — and, owing to the recent dismemberment of Holmes' scullery maid, is mistakenly hustled ...
The letter warns him to “observe the thread” if he wants to see them alive. His maid, Maria Malloy, was also recently killed. Haunted by the red thread and the threats, Sherlock steps away ...
"By the early 1870s," Standage writes, "the Victorian Internet had taken shape...." The story of telegraphy is vast and complex, and Standage could easily have written a book three or four times ...
Megan Dorsey fell in love with the Victorian era through her parents’ antiques store in northern Illinois. “My mom picked up something and said, ‘This is over a hundred years old,’ and I’m in the ...