It's the heart of many a fairy tale — a young woman rising from humble beginnings to a life of luxury in a grand palace. But Marie Downing was Cinderella in reverse — leaving the opulence of Queen ...

Steeped in history, with links to Queen Victoria and sporting royalty, the Queenscliff property Sagres’ background is as intriguing as the property is spectacular.

There’s a wedding on the horizon in Miss Scarlet Season 5! But what did nuptials look like back then? What trends did Victorians embrace that still make their way down the aisle and which did we ...

Let’s take a look at the politics of sculptural commissions plus a top ten of statues featuring women in the city of London. A set of 19th-century drawings by a teenage Queen Victoria will be put up ...

The Victorians saw the world changing. New technologies changed how we made and bought goods and Victorian era paintings show ...

Queen Victoria Market fruit and vegetable traders ... over shopping for fresh produce at markets such as the Queen Vic, and changing demographics mean more tourists buying just a few items ...

Genius move or "cheeky European vacay"? A cost-cutting regional council has narrowly voted to send its mayor and the city ...

It was a colossal culture shock from the Victorian finery of London to the ... Marie first encountered Queen Victoria while working as an apprentice at a sewing shop, where she made clothing ...