A woman who moved into a converted Victorian home discovered it had more than creaky floorboards. The anonymous homeowner said her husband found what they believe is a death mask, a Victorian-era ...

From the archives of London’s V&A Museum, a selection of items that were used by Victorian-era mourners to remember and pa ...

In a small room, an unoccupied wooden coffin rests in the center. In another, a buttoned-up black wedding dress is paired with a dark, lace mourning veil. On a table lays wreaths of hair and lit ...

Source: Carl Rudolph Sohn (1845-1908) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons The Victorian society of the late 1800s was obsessed with death. Queen Victoria set the tone for this after the death of ...

BATAVIA — Professor Derek Maxfield will be guest speaker Thursday at the Holland Land Office Museum. Maxfield — who’s also an author and historian — will be sharing his presentation, “Victorian ...

CHICO — The Chico Cemetery turned back the clock to the 1800s for a few hours on Saturday as the Bidwell Mansion Association put on a Victorian Picnic. The picnic started with a box lunch near Chico ...