Category: Leisure
The Arcane World of Working-class Canary Breeding in Victorian Britain
When I was a boy, quite a few coal miners in the pit rows of County Durham kept canaries. Canaries...
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The Circus during WW1
Presented by Hans Henrik Appel Philip Astley’s Circus, founded in 1768, is always...
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America and the Victorians: The Birth of a Transatlantic Leisure Culture
Presented by: Bob Nicholson At the start of Victoria’s reign, the United States had a muted...
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“He seems to have quite renounced cycling!” Cycling, Motoring and the Entrepreneur before 1914
Presented by: Dr Craig Horner Carlton Reid recently published his online book seeking to...
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