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The London News Sites Reinvigorating Local Journalism
Local journalism is not dead... it's evolving. In the early 19th century, London had dozens of daily printed newspapers.
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The Unearthed Remains of 19th-Century London Workhouse Suggest a Different Reality Than Charles Dickens Depicted
The remains of the St Pancras workhouse in London, similar to those detailed ... its overall shape outlined on parish maps. In the early 19th century, workhouses were created to help the poor.
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Government interventions in healthcare during the 19th and 20th centuries
An engraving depicting the interior of a Dorchester labourer's cottage in the early 19th century. Poor living conditions caused numerous health issues. London's unsanitary conditions depicted in ...
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George Smart and Nineteenth-Century London Concert Life
was a significant musical animateur of the early nineteenth century, who earned his living primarily as a conductor but was also significant as an organist, composer and recorder of events. Smart ...
'The most noble scenes are made desolate': The climate warnings in 19th Century paintings
A new exhibition that documents the impact of the Industrial Revolution features several 1800s artists, writers and thinkers ...
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Luke Newton Steps Cautiously Into the ‘Bridgerton’ Spotlight
follows eight siblings as they pine for love and reckon with relationships in early-19th-century London. Laurence Cendrowicz/Netflix In the third season, most of the intimacy develops between the ...
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Arcimboldo-esque Portraits Emerge from Tools of the Trade in Early 19th-Century Aquatints
Around 1800, London-based published Samuel William Fores continued the playful tradition of composite portraiture in a series ...
A 19th-Century Home on a 70-Foot Bluff in Montauk Can Be Yours for $18 Million
Near the eastern tip of the Hamptons, the historic Stone House presides over 3.2 secluded acres overlooking the Atlantic ...