More Videos from the Edwardian era
byTRAFALGAR SQUARE RIOT (1913) OLD LONDON STREET SCENES LADIES ON BICYCLES CUNARD VESSEL AT LIVERPOOL (1901) See more at the British Film Institute’s YouTube…
Amusements
Remember, Remember, the Fifth of November
byNow November was upon us, and we had kept All-hallow-mas, with roasting of skewered apples (like so many shuttlecocks), and after that the day…
Eaters of Dreams
byDecadence was the word frequently used to describe fin de siècle Europe. Boulangism, the Panama Scandal, the Dreyfus Affair and the anarchist bombings shattered…