12Mar1807 General Sir James Abbott a British army officer and administrator in colonial India. The Pakistani city of Abbottabad was founded by and named after him. Here is he shown in Afghan dress.

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I made my Prussian lad a friend (more like a frenemy, haha)
He’s a Frenchman named Émilien Delacour, a hopeless romantic who also enjoys writing poetry ✨





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Eye Candy: Daniel Ridgway Knight figure in landscape. For links to hi-res image and more info, see my Lines and Colors post: https://t.co/ZiN8e22ChH

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Tales of the SMP masquerade Niki!! And the dress was inspired by 19th-century fashion! I had a blast drawing Learia, might do more dream SMP fanart more 😌

I hope you like it! 🥺💕

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Birds were popular pets during the Victorian era. We believe this drawing of Jacquot might have been done by Dorothy Walker when she was a child.

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The ‘good people’ once danced in the meadows between and

Eyewitness accounts from the describe them as 3ft tall, sparkling from head to foot.

Now the busy A14 road thunders between the two towns; the are seen no more.

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Eighteenth and Nineteenth-century Bonesetters’ Tales - Eighteenth and nineteenth-century were like today’s chiropractors, osteopaths, and physical therapists rolled into one. They practiced ... https://t.co/CsoRAkDxvE

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Cashmere Shawls in the 1700 and 1800s - were first introduced in Europe around the late 1700s. Learn more about the the Kashmir shawl craze and about the popularity of them. https://t.co/9HFoSsYFTw

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Born 16Nov1811 John Bright was a British Radical and Liberal statesman, one of the greatest orators of his generation and a promoter of free trade policies. A Quaker, Bright is most famous for battling the Corn Laws.

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Thomas Neill Cream: Lambeth Poisoner and Serial Killer - Thomas Neill Cream, also known as the was a Scottish-Canadian serial killer of the late 1800s. His first known victims lived ... https://t.co/RNFQnp4xGN

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Cremorne Gardens: Its History Between 1845 and 1877 -
were popular pleasure gardens by the side of the River Thames in Chelsea, London, located between Chelsea Harbor and the end of the ... https://t.co/vxzdKh2aL9

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Died 29Oct1872 famous Irish actress, Elizabeth O'Neill who was 12 years old when she made her acting debut. The first time she stepped onto her father’s stage, she achieved resounding success. https://t.co/1hAY66K4ta

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