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The Four Flowers of Britain

Flowers are important to novelists; a young man will shyly offer a girl a rose; a child will bring a mother a posy on Mother's Day, we u...

This post is inspired by Elizabeth Bailey’s fascinating overall view of the Oldest Profession in Georgian Times . I thought it would be in...

The effect of the Spanish Peninsular war on the 19 th century national consciousness was in some ways similar to our own feelings about bat...

My first thought on visiting the Park of Monsters, a.k.a. the Park of Wonders or the Sacred Grove at Bomarzo, in Lazio, Italy, was that it ...

I was actually invited to the preview of the V & A exhibition: Undressed: A Brief History of Underwear to review it for my local Arch...

Good morning, Elizabeth here. Spring has arrived, a time of new beginnings, so I thought I'd offer a couple of kick-starting Writing T...

I've just been re-reading Pride and Prejudice , and I found myself wondering what, if anything, could be said in Mrs Bennet's favour...