The Age of Decadence: Britain 1880 to 1914. By Simon Heffer. Random House Books; 897 pages; £30. IN the late Victorian and early Edwardian period of 1880-1914, at least (see article), Britain had a ...
A talk detailed the substantial changes made to Henley in the Victorian and Edwardian eras. The transformation was the topic of a presentation by Dr Michael Redley, chairman of the Henley ...
Trade associations, which served the business, social and political needs of shopkeepers, underwent a period of rapid growth in late nineteenth century Britain. These well subscribed associations, ...
The Manx Electric Railway, built between 1893 and 1899, links the island's capital, Douglas, with Laxey to the east and ...