Poverty levels, junk food consumption and cuts to social services have been blamed for a resurgence of Victorian-era diseases such as malnutrition, scurvy and gout. Compared to data collected in 2011, ...

Britain is becoming a “grim” place to live with people suffering Victorian-era diseases, one of the country’s leading public health experts has said. Sir Michael Marmot warned that poverty was ...

Researchers from LSE and Lancaster University have recreated Victorian London in the form of a Minecraft world build. Called ...

London (CNN) — The most disadvantaged people in the United Kingdom are no better-off than they were 15 years ago, according to a new report, which finds a “yawning gap between those who can get by and ...

Gertrude Himmelfarb, a prominent historian who praised Victorian virtues and argued for their relevance to current political debates over poverty and other social issues, died Monday at her home in ...

Experience created by academics and Minecraft builders gives an insight into what life was like in Victorian London.

I have a new favorite show and it’s called Victorian Slum House. Yeah, go ahead, and laugh. I know you want to. I get it. At first glance, Victorian Slum House looks like a perfect satire of a PBS ...

What could be more romantic than a Victorian cottage garden, picturesque with poppies, cornflowers, wild roses and drifts of bluebells? For scores of late 19th Century English watercolorists, the ...