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Thousands of Victorian workers joined educational associations in an attempt to better themselves.

Modern furniture would BE out of place in a Victorian house.

She lives in a two-bedroom Victorian townhouse in London's East End that she shares with her boyfriend.

Dickens was the greatest English storyteller of the Victorian era and to this day not one of his books has gone out of print.

As she put it, "I was thinking more in terms of an action-adventure film with a female protagonist" than a Victorian maiden.

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The tall Victorian houses looked strange and silent, as if they might all be empty inside, like the houses on an abandoned movie set.

During the Victorian and Edwardian ages, a widow was expected to wear several stages of mourning dress for at least two years.

I spent nineteen years of my life trying to portray myself as the perfect Victorian girl.

After the decadence of the last period hairstyles experienced a sort of toning down in the Victorian era.

It was an old, beautiful Victorian style house painted in a light blue paint with white trim, any other time I might have admired it.

a film clip of a Victorian lady undressing that conveys what wearing all that clothing was actually like.

Such modesty might be fitting in a Victorian novel, but as we seek to understand the Pilanesberg situation we need facts.

LONDON'S sewerage system was one of the great engineering projects of the Victorian age.

Not even the Depression, nor the long Victorian period of stable prices, induced the bank to go any further.

We were all seated, with discreet distances between each, in huge Victorian armchairs facing the blazing flames of the log fire.

On the front was a picture of a Victorian couple, holding hands and looking out over a snowy backyard as candles glowed around them.

We're pulling Debrett's out of Victorian times and trying to make it relevant to today.

He was a throwback to the Victorian era when it was thought moral decay had to be combated by a regime of fitness for the mind and body.

And what I responded to was, you know, Art Nouveau, or deco, or Victorian typography, or things that were just completely not Helvetica.

It's like we're back in Victorian England trying to keep the opium trade doors open agaist China's will again.

A Victorian suitor would be expected to satisfy a girl's father that he could support her in the manner to which she was accustomed.

Nick Varney of the local University and College Union (UCU) branch said the policy "harks back to Victorian times. "

The Victorian Age is often boasted of as an age of progress.

For drawer-sides, therefore, Mr Peters liked reclaimed Victorian timber, which was "as stable as it was ever going to be" .

Meanwhile, up to 67 jobs will go from the Victorian operations of print and distribution group PMP Ltd, the company announced on Thursday.

All the classic styles of Southern architecture are showcased here for you to admire, from antebellum mansions to Victorian homes.

What we have is an electric velocipede. You know, we have Victorian design with an engine on it. That's all!

Peel, who died in 1850, emerges in Lord Hurd's hands from his early Victorian chrysalis into a much brighter, more relevant figure.

Birkhead wonders if Darwin was just a Victorian prude or whether having a daughter editing his writing led to some censorship.

As the most influential critic in the Victorian period, Matthew Arnold has an important place in literary critical history.

Like many Victorian parents, the Potters did not believe in female education either, despite young Beatrix's obvious intelligence.

The main idea of this image was to create english-victorian style characters with pretty realistic lighting and enviroment. ?

What Victorian literary form do you think parallels Elizabethan drama in terms of both popularity and literary achievement?

In general, the period centred on her reign is known as the Victorian era.

Furnishings here show signs of every style from Tudor times to the Victorian Arts and Crafts Movement.

In 1969 John Fowles opened up the Victorian realist novel, with its driving marriage plot, to the instability of the existentialist age.

He had a great job offer from a London university, with a high salary and free lodging in a storied Victorian mansion.

Laze on a divan all afternoon contemplating the sublime nature of the Victorian universe!

A world governed by rentiers would be Victorian Britain, with high real rates and a gold standard, not negative real rates and QE.

For someone living in early Victorian England - the Manifesto was published in 1848 - it was an astonishingly far-seeing observation.

Looking through your choices, it feels like the Victorian era was a golden age for British authors.

For the interior we used this glazed tile that was typical of Victorian institutions because it was durable and easy to clean.

The Victorian government reserves the right to make direct contact with the applicant in relation to this application or related matters.

Eg. Be a sort of throwback to the victorian age, she will not go against her old dad's wish.

Of all forms of arrant untruthfulness Victorian optimism appears to me to have been the most cowardly and the most damaging.

Even if you own a Victorian Style house, an imported car, and a huge swimming pool, you shouldn't look down on others.

For a while, Deadwood was a sumptuous Victorian showplace of 25, 000 people, with fine hotels and restaurants and electricity.

Charles Dickens, was the most popular English novelist of the Victorian era and one of the most popular of all time.

A maddeningly indefatigable Victorian explorer hauling his expedition, whaleboat and all, through the Great Australian Desert in midsummer.

He also owns a case of exotic birds created by Rowland Ward, a zebra and a Victorian Spoonbill by Peter Spicer.

Never yielding to Victorian conventions, Collins had insisted upon a simple funeral in his will.

We have come a long way since the Victorian circus freak-show, although there are still battles to be overcome.

The progressive era still had a Victorian culture, with its rectitude and restrictions.

A crowd, swelled by television crews, engulfed Statue Square, an adjacent plaza dominated by a bronze likeness of a dour Victorian banker.

Surprisingly Regency women of this era have opinions and a knowledge of the facts of life that were denied to later Victorian women.

To be sure, the decaying Victorian mansions along the island's northern seashore are vivid reminders that booms can end in busts.

The museum started in a room at Longsight police station before moving to Newton Street the former site of a Victorian police station.

One of Mr Kittel's current projects is a custom-built Victorian-style farmhouse with a green exterior.

It proposes that Chopin redefines stereotypical Victorian gender ideology through characters in her work.

Victoria lent her name to the Victorian Era, a time when the United Kingdom's power was at its zenith.

She'd be able to chunk Victorian novelists into one group, Magical Realists in another group and Renaissance poets into another.

The office published geomagnetic records dating back to the Victorian era which it hopes will help in planning for future storms.

Flatland is more than just a mathematical essay , it's also a treatise on victorian social mores.

They were dressed up in Victorian clothes.

One resident has turned their flat into a mock Victorian parlour, with floral carpet and heavy furniture.

Rich Jade's glass jadeite in the design concept of Victorian style antique jewelry with retro aesthetics.

They were asked to extend a Victorian house not to the back but to its side.

photo above: For our bedroom, I made portraits of Mars and me out of vintage wallpaper and housed them in Victorian frames.

The son of an eminent Dublin surgeon, was among the outstanding Victorian dramatists.

In her latest novel she paints a vivid picture of life in Victorian England.

Victorian landscapes and visions of classic city centers is always beautiful.

The Rainbow is an account of how the Victorian era gave way to the modern age.

He organized the Great Exhibition as a celebration of modern industrial technology and Victorian design.

' 'Sherlock Holmes, ' directed by Guy Ritchie and starring Robert Downey Jr. as a brawling version of the brainy Victorian detective.

And back in the Victorian days they had these cool armillary globes, with the planets twisting around on little brass rings.

And Brummies, as they're known, are unlikely to shout their musical pedigree from the rooftops of the city's Victorian terraced houses.

It may look Victorian, but a Times Roman lowercase g is easy to tell from a lowercase y.

Because what a dictionary is, is it's Victorian design merged with a little bit of modern propulsion.

But one thing that few readers will know about is the vision and determination of his Victorian creator, Beatrix Potter.

"The Victorian image of Jesus doesn't tie in with the historical evidence, " he said.

Dickens was a traditional Victorian father in the grand manner, as the Tuesday series 'Dickens of London' shows.

but afternoon tea as a distinct ceremony, complete with pastries, was a Victorian invention.

His bushes were now in full glorious bloom, and made a rather un- Victorian blaze of assorted colours.

I turned into a side street and found myself stopping in front of a Victorian house.

Back in Victorian England, Marx saw the sys-tem as having already run out of steam.

The jack-o-lantern has been an indispensable part of the Halloween tradition since the Victorian era, thanks again to our Irish friends.

It takes one into the heart of the Victorian parlour.

A large number of the frail black-clad figures on the ships were tailors destined for the sweatshops so numerous in Victorian Sydney.

Victorian Age corsets were all the cry with women.

Victorian Age corsets were all the cry with women.

Yet it was Victorian colonial laws, not conservative Chinese attitudes, which first criminalized homosexuality.

in Victorian age, marriage was contracted either by families, or by a marriage broker, or without the help of such intermediaries .

It was the Victorian era and women were mostly confined to the domestic sphere.

Being a sort of throwback to the Victorian age, she won't go against her old dad's wishes.

In the Victorian Era it was commonly held that, unlike any decent woman, men had an excess of sexual desire and lust.

I was interested to hear about your school project-the lives of children in Victorian Britain.

Henry Rider was a British Victorian writer known for his adventure novels set is exotic places.

It stands as striking testimony to the vision and skills of the Victorian engineers involved in its conception.

The Victorian habit of mind was unduly preoccupied by what was socially and morally convenient.

We spent three whole nights studying and eating by candlelight until he bought us those ugly Victorian lamps he found at a garage sale.

Charles Dickens, a critical realist of the Victorian Age, is a great writer in the realm of international literature.

Give her a snow white, Victorian nightgown of cotton, edged in Swiss eyelet.

Her enthusiasm for Victorian clothes is why at the age of 38 she started wearing a training belt to gradually reduce her then 26in waist.

It's interesting that Victorian artists like Dante Gabriel Rossetti had relationships with prostitutes that were about much more than sex.

Yes, Victorian bed-and-breakfasts are far superior in terms of charm and personal touches.

All offers of sponsorship are subject to conditions which are determined by the Victorian Government on a case by case basis.

What happened next was like a Victorian deathbed scene.

In many cases the most interesting 'modern' buildings are in fact recycled Victorian or other era buildings.

British Victorian Urinals had various targets to aim for, some literally being a target like on an archery range.

And, of course, the modern seaside is almost entirely a Victorian invention.

The Victorian look, the slick physics on the ball movement and the relaxing orchestral score make this a blissful gaming experience!

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As you can see, the fundamental issues of public policy haven't changed since Victorian times.

It implies the author "s strong criticism of the Victorian values, but it bears clear realistic significance. "

Lord Lloyd- Webber is an art collector with a passion for Victorian art.

In Victorian times the seriously rich could afford to relax provided they were conservative in how they invested their money.

But twilight soon fell upon this bright day, followed by the monotonous nights of the Victorian bourgeoisie.

If you hark back to Victorian times I'm sure you'll have to admit that the working man is much better off today.

The railway age and the explosive growth of Victorian cities altered that, but it took time for this change to work through.

Specific taxes were levied by the Victorian Government against the Chinese for residence on the goldfields and for entry by land or sea.

A Victorian mystery with a striking beginning: "After killing the red-haired man, I took myself off to Quinn's for an oyster supper. "

The Victorian era in Europe was obsessed by the idea of cultivating exotic plants from distant lands.

Victorian State Premier Ted Baillieu awarded the prize to Mr. Scott at a ceremony in the state's capital Melbourne on Tuesday night.

Eliot's first full-length novel, and the work which made her (pseudonymous) name as Victorian fiction's leading novelist of ideas.

Simulations are carried on using computing resource available in Victorian Partnership for Advanced Computing (VPAC).

Under the banner of Victorian serious morality, to some extent, the son identifies Victorian order and authority represented by his father.

Chapter three focuses on the functionality of The French Lieutenant "s Woman and the reconstruction of the Victorian history in the novel. "

Gold and silver coinage was still very popular back in the Victorian era.

To get the look, use a Victorian plant stand, or search for a round hanging pot rack that can be augmented with hanging pots.

To Victorian society, immigrant street peddlers were "hucksters, " a name that retains a whiff of moral judgment to this day.

The Hotel Has Been Recently Renovated To Retain Its Original Victorian Features, With Superb Cornices And Large Rooms.

The 1847 Victorian novel "Jane Eyre, " of course, tells the epic love story of a governess and her master, Edward Rochester.

The novel represents the Victorian morals of the time, including its attitudes toward sexuality.

The Victorian Government will not participate in the Migration Review Tribunal appeals process.

I mixed up Victorian designs with pop, and I mixed up Art Nouveau with something else.

Even worse, the few concrete steps taken involved the in-filling of the unique dock basins and the levelling of much Victorian heritage.

Tess Of The D'urbervilles(1891) came into conflict with Victorian morality.

These were selected, from among many essayists and miscellaneous writers, as most typical of the Victorian Age.

Along one side are shops with Victorian glass topped canopies and on the opposite sides are gardens, fountains and classical buildings.

Exposed the late 19th century Victorian era of the British system of social darkness and injustice.

It was something people in the Victorian era did not want to encourage.

"Something old, new, borrowed and blue" is a popular bridal attire rhyme. It dates back to the Victorian times.

The development consists of an undulating strip of accommodation which offers a modern interpretation of the classic Victorian terrace.

Victorian-style Christmas tree decorated with candles, candy and cake colors, with ribbons and paper chains hanging on the branches.

In his films, Holmes was transported from the Victorian era to contemporary England to dispatch Nazis.

The character of Renfield represented Victorian fears of and misunderstood attitudes toward insanity.

David Gregory, general manager of workplace relations at Australia's Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry cites one such case.

Marshall was a quintessentially Victorian figure who founded the Cambridge school of economics, and who died in 1924.

The Victorian Government does not support using recycled water for drinking.

The lobby opens to the expansive Victorian Lounge, where on one particular evening, a jazz band played for a crowd of two.

Date back to Victorian times, groom usually attended with garter and ribbon on his body.

In a white dress, with no eyes, black suit red devil bow tie, the King and Queen are crowned Victorian.

The very picture of an upright Victorian gentleman, Doyle was not averse to fighting in the street when the mood took him.

The Victorian government sought to restrict the number of Chinese entering the colony and introduced of the Chinese Immigration Act.

The 'eligible' Victorian based business must commence operation within 23 months of the principle visa holder arriving in Australia.

The Victorian State Premier, John Brumby , says the fires are the worst the region has ever endured.

So, there's this guy , right? Victorian era. James Murray, first editor of the Oxford English Dictionary .

Amazingly enough, prostitution was legal during the Victorian period.

Barry and Fuseli are hardly household names; indeed since Victorian times they have been virtually ignored.

he asks, urging that we avoid the mistakes of "Victorian hoodlums" too enthralled by nature to respect its fragility.

"It's obviously a tragic day and a tragic week in our history, " Victorian state Premier John Brumby said.

While nostalgia was embraced as a Victorian virtue, a testament to civility and the domestic order, extreme onsets could kill a person.

The pictures of panoramic view on the early Victorian era in the middle of the 19th century was painted in the novel.

For a long time, the story goes, we supported a Victorian regime, and we continue to be dominated by it even today.

Victorian parents have been condemned for clothing their children in black for months on end.

His career is thus divided sharply between his Victorian novels and his post-Victorian poetry.

In Britain, gilt yields have fallen to their lowest level since the Victorian era.

Once the Victorian artist James' dog fell ill with a throat infection.

Many historians have argued that so-called "Victorian era" really ended, and after the end of the First World War.

The romantic period shades gradually into the Victorian age, which takes its name from Queen Victoria.

From the Victorian period onward, however, social attitudes shifted to mandate the concealment of women's breasts.

The Melbourne event is also sponsored by the Victorian Government through Multimedia Victoria.

The Victorian Water Industry Association Inc. is the peak water industry organisation in Victoria.

In Victorian England, people hung cakes and candies on it and later, fruit made of paper adorned the branches.

Like Elizabethan England, Victorian England saw great expansion of wealth, power, and culture.

With this novel Eliot raised Victorian fiction to a new level of intellectual and moral seriousness.

Burne-Jones was a selfish Victorian in need of constant reassurance, but his biographer forgives him.

VICTORIAN CONVENIENCE As cities grew much larger in the late 19th century, precursors of the modern flush toilet became more popular.

Red flocked wallpaper and a Victorian decor set the tone.

Collect antiquities from palaeolithic to the Victorian era, coin, Eastern art, and western art.

The way in which they accomplished this feat was by a fusion of republican ideology and Victorian ideas about manliness .

The Missouri city is known for its French and German heritage and its Victorian past.

All of these features show us a mysterious and beautiful world of females in the Victorian Times.

Although born into aristocracy, he was critical of the Victorian class system.

Without her, Charlie Chaplin would have become just one more child lost in the poverty of Victorian London.

We laugh now at the Victorian papa who would rather see his daughter dead than on the stage, but the principle was sound.

Well before then, a bidding war had started for the stock exchange's Victorian-sounding member firms.

Since victorian times these and other rivers have hosted wealthy fishing parties on the estates of the aristocracy.

Tony and Betsy's Victorian rowhouse was originally built to house railroad workers and their families.

Topic of the house: Victorian, classical. With Halloween candies and pumpkin decorations for fun.

In a most un-Victorian fashion, Stevenson fell deeply in love with Osbourne.

One Victorian historian described the culture as "foully licentious" .

However, these come with high maintenance fees and without many of the period details of the Victorian or Georgian conversions.

White Wedding: White Wedding is most prevalent during the Victorian era.

The five floors of this large Victorian house were let off as separate flats.

Beneath their funny hats and furrowed brows, it seems, our Victorian cousins had minds as dirty as ours.

This China rose has been around for quite some time and was prized in Victorian gardens for its unusual green flowers.

A mature development of Victorian Enchantment balancing feminine shades of purple and red with pastels and deep , earthy tones .

Surprisingly, this remains true in the knowledge economy of today's America and not just the factory economy of Victorian Britain.

Victorian architectural style is heavy, mostly large stone building.

The appalling shock of the First World War severely destroyed people's faith in the Victorian values.

Early in Victorian England, the afternoon tea is not only a British an upper social decorous eating habits.

collection of materials of or characteristic of the Victorian era.

Charles Babbage designed a difference engine in Victorian times helped by Ada Lovelace.

Teddy Roosevelt got rid of the Victorian furniture he considered in bad taste.

The estate also runs a historic working farm for the full-on Victorian country life effect.

Freelance writer Robin Carpenter and her husband Andrew Olmsted own a three-story Victorian house on High Street.

Victorian Arts Centre, Warrook Cattle Farm, Cooks Cottage, Royal Botanic Gardens, Como House, Collins Street, etc.

Etiquette was considered very important in Victorian England.

and doughty queens in uncomfortable-looking Victorian-era regalia.

Later the ships docked at Kingston and finally Robe, both of which were considerably closer to the Victorian gold fields.

The headmaster was a leftover from the Victorian era.

Myhrvold has also helped complete Victorian computing pioneer Charles Babbage's Difference Engine.

Victorian leader Benjamin Disraeli picked up three per-cent of the vote.

P. Reade: Suite from the Victorian Garden~ Prelude, Spring, Exotica, Summer.

In the late Victorian age there men used Macassar oil as a conditioner.

This symbolism derives from the rose's meaning in the language of flowers common in Victorian times.

Material or a collection of materials of, relating to, or characteristic of the Victorian era.

In the latest makeover, the White House renovated the room in bolder colors and patterns in the Victorian style.

They decided not to modernise the Victorian decor.

In contrast to the fearless Victorian explorers he quotes, Sir Vidia frets that one herbalist may have cursed him with a nose tickle.

He bought a piece of Victorian red wooden furniture.

The Pierce Street Renovation involved updating and reconfiguring a 1906 stucco-clad Victorian.

One recent biographer accused the Victorian art critic of being a paedophile.

In the Victorian era, the docks symbolised the prosperity and progress of empire.

But even though he lacked the social graces that were expected in regency in Victorian England, he was warmly accepted by patrons.

MS WONG: How old are they? CLIVE HARRIS: Some of them are Victorian.

As one moves to the rear of the house, traces of the original Victorian house dissolve.

The journey to retrace this 100-year-old route begins at Glasgow's Queen Street Station, under the Victorian latticework of the roof.

US corporate boards frequently but misguidedly behave like Victorian parents.

Many of the old Victorian tenements were gone and whole areas now required rebuilding.

Despite this, pornography was very popular in the Victorian world, but people were discreet with their use of it.

All through the Victorian era food was adulterated.

The term Victorian fashion refers to fashion and clothing in the Victorian rea.

It seems there might even be a boom in Victorian values.

It's a very foreboding Victorian institution.

It stems from the Victorian plant-hunters who travelled the world bringing back plant cuttings.

They were dressed in Victorian clothes.

Formal wedding cakes became bigger and more elaborate through the Victorian age.

I live and work in a 100-year old Victorian in a neighborhood called Cole Valley, near the Golden Gate park and Haight Street.

The 800 reels will give an unparalleled visual record of late Victorian and early Edwardian British life.

The message: whether it's Victorian London ora saloon town 30 years hence, sooner or later every place is Detroit.

'They are like fashion chameleons dressing like frogs, bunnies, Victorian school marms and Parisian ladies - you name it.

The move to form anti-Chinese leagues spread to other Victorian goldfields and New South Wales.

The best we can hope for is a break and maybe a quick barbecue, " a Victorian Rural Fire Service spokeswoman told Reuters on Thursday. "

In the spring, a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love, according to Victorian poet Alfred Lord Tennyson.

Besides his book The Romantic Agony, from which the following selection is drawn, he has written The Hero in Eclipse in Victorian Fiction.

Wedding traditions It originates in the Victorian era.

How were Victorian sex rebels influenced by religion?