This Victorian Life
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Yet here I am, a Victorian lady who shuns electric light, warms her rooms with an antique kerosene heater, and has never had a cellular phone nor a driver's license, starting a blog as a bit of a stunt. It will be a good outreach to engage people in the history that we love so very much.
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June is National Rose Month!
Make sure you take time out to smell them ..read more
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This day in history: Florence Nightingale was born on May 12, 1820 ..read more
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April 23, 2023 is World Book Day! Please enjoy sharing these videos to celebrate. Happy reading ..read more
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A free copy of wheels and whims can be found here:
Wheels and Whims by Florine Thayer McCray
And if that whets your appetite, you might enjoy these links to yet more Victorian cycling literature:
Novels:
A Bicycle of Cathay, by Frank Richard Stockton
The Wheels of Chance by H.G. Wells
Duffersville
Non-fiction
Lady Cycling: What to Wear & How to Ride by Miss F.J. Erskine
A Canterbury Pilgrimage by Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Pennell
Over the Alps On a Bicycle by Elizabeth Robins Pennell
Fancy Cycling by Isabel Marks
Across Asia on a Bicycle by Thomas Gaskell Allen ..read more
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