Our Christmas episode of is out now! What can we learn from the documents about how some Victorians celebrated Christmas? Take a look and follow along with the tasks here: https://t.co/ihyOgo6MH7

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He’s talking about how he’s what the victorians would call a “Vile, ill-tempered, and thoroughly wretched little creature”

Day 9 of Fakecember was FAKE STYLE! I wasn’t too sure what to draw for this so I just draw the duo in their og outfits :)

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El 2020 ens ha tornat victorians 💐🍰✉️

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from "The Old Curiosity Shop"
woodcut by George Cattermole

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in 1840, Dickens finishes the 35th number of The Old Curiosity Shop. He writes to his friend John Forster that "the difficulty has been tremendous — the anguish unspeakable".

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the Victorians:
vincent
weston
emily
timber
jackson
jasper

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Not on Herts but the best ever gallows sign, surely, was this one at the White Hart, Scole, Norfolk. The Victorians demolished it but the inn is still there

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Today is the birthday of Dickens's daughter Katey, nicknamed 'Lucifer Box' by her father. Find out more about Dickens's artist daughter, from : https://t.co/S5kdgi0XWA

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Victorians, Dan Andrews and his North Face jacket have spoken.

You know what to do. 🍻

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Here's my own little take on designing a Victorian-styled Therizinosaurus, based off of the spiny-tailed iguana.

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From 3 October at , Woking: "Raphael: Prince Albert's Passion," exploring Albert's fascination with the artist and his creation of the staggering Prince Consort's Raphael Collection at Windsor Castle: https://t.co/1tLTtOW7UL. More: https://t.co/8wKXqFhyQl

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Round where I live there are some really steep streets, and the Victorians seemed to just build houses in the shape of the street. So you have these houses with really lopsided roofs on them.

It amuses me when I see them!

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Fortunately, Mr Frydenberg, it is not your job to keep Victorians safe.

Ruben Buttigieg, Mount Martha
letters

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The goofy steampunk flying machines
The starchy uptight Victorians unhinged
Letting the steam off...
Art by Cory Jaspersen

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P is for pneumatic railway. Long before Hyperloop, the Victorians used pneumatic railways to transfer parcels and later passengers. Examples from The Pneumatic Dispatch by Alfred E Beach, 1868

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While the pre-Origin species concepts of Cuvier (pictured), Hooker, Humboldt, Agassiz, Herschel, Whewell, Henslow, and other Victorians have obviously flunked the test of time, they were neither unsophisticated nor religiously obscurantist

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Listen to three brilliant readings of Victorian children's poetry by ! Lear's "The Quangle Wangle's Hat," Christina Rossetti's "January Cold Desolate," & Stevenson's "To Any Reader."
https://t.co/el8hcwf73z


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