Intense and passionate friendships among women in the 19th century were considered normal and healthy. This was, of course, before the spectre of homosexuality ruined everything.
Tag: Victorian
This 1898 article is meant to make smashing sound unattractive.
Newspaper article from the New Zealand Herald regarding the murder of Polly Mayos. OCR scanned and corrected.
Itinerant workers/hawkers during their stays in London in the 1870s