April 17, 2012<April 17, 2012 Photographs of Edwardian Scotland by Evangeline Holland One of my favorite sewing bloggers, Debi of My Happy Sewing Place, dug these up from The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical…
January 25, 2010<June 10, 2011 Everyday Life in a Boys’ Public School: Winchester by Evangeline Holland Among other pithy observations made by the Duke of Wellington, the most famous is the apocryphal boast that “The battle of Waterloo was won…
December 21, 2009<November 1, 2010 Daily Life in the British Parliament: Home Rule by Evangeline Holland The “Irish Question” dominated British politics for the majority of the nineteenth century. No other issue tore families, friends, and otherwise friendly political opponents…