Every issue of Victorian Times Quarterly is a treasure-trove of hand-picked, original Victoriana from British and American magazines of the 1800's. You'll find a wealth of ideas on decorating your home or table in the Victorian style, plus delicious recipes (perfect for hosting your own authentic Victorian tea ) and inspiring craft projects and patterns. Plus, enjoy whimsical stories and poetry, beautiful illustrations, pictorial features and rib-tickling cartoons. Taking you from the royal palace to the humble country cottage, every issue brings you a unique, first-hand look at Victorian life. Victorian Times Quarterly is your ticket to explore -- and enjoy -- the beautiful, elegant, and ever-changing Victorian world.In this issue: An Artist's Look at the British Seasons - Odd Animal Friendships - A Visit to London - Travel Etiquette - Figure-heads - A Roman Menu - Practical Points of British Law - Making Ices and Ice-Cream - Disadvantages of Civilization - A Plea for Birds - Metal Embossing - Odd Vehicles Around the World - Old Schoolbooks - Foolish Niagara Feats - Tapestry Painting - Household Economies - Folklore of Bees - Decorating the Table - The Pitcairns and the Mutiny on the Bounty - Advertising Novelties - President Garfield's London Visit - Furnishing the Guestroom - Lost Luggage - Parent/Child Laws - Engaging Servants - Roddy the Rat - A Diving Adventure... plus household hints, recipes, poetry and more
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