Victorian

The tapeworm diet dates back to the Victorian era and can have dangerous consequences for your health.

What is the tapeworm diet and why is it so dangerous?

Woman makes doll’s houses with rooms costing up to £3K.

Watch: Woman makes doll’s houses with rooms costing up to £3K

Cross Keys c.1900 [Z1306/72]

Leighton Buzzard into the Renaissance and the Civil War and beyond

The striking Laslett terrace in Notting Hill

Travel feature - A sumptuous stay in artsy Notting Hill

The cannon ball was found abandoned in a skip near the post office.

Cannon ball and Victorian pop bottle among items displayed at history event

Paul Rabbitts has published a book on public parks

Leighton Buzzard author celebrates the history of parks in his new book

Australian woman arrested after three dinner guests killed by poison

Victorian mansion renovated by Buckingham Palace architect hits market for £1.75m - in pictures

Pictured: Mansion rebuilt by Buckingham Palace architect hits market

Flat overlooking 18th hole where Tiger Woods took historic win goes on the market for £2.3m

Inside £2.3m flat overlooking historic St Andrews Golf Course

Timeless mansion built by Queen Victoria’s champion piper hits the market for £300,000

Timeless mansion built by Queen Victoria’s champion piper - pictures

Madness’ Suggs puts house ‘in the middle of the street’ up for sale for £1.5 million - with pictures

Madness’ Suggs puts London home up for sale for £1.5m

Music fans will be well accustomed to singing about this house ‘in the middle of the street’

Will Millar

Property on Scottish island with beaches compared to the Caribbean listed for £65,000 - but there’s a catch

Property on Scottish island with Caribbean-like beaches on the market

Alton Towers (Getty Images)

First look at Alton Towers new creepy ride opening this weekend

A Victorian vampire slaying kit containing a wooden stake and holy water is up for auction and set to sell for thousands of pounds. The kit which includes a number of tools useful to anyone should they encounter a bloodthirsty vampire originally belonged to a priest living in Wollas Hall, Worcestershire during the late 1800s.

Victorian Vampire slaying kit set to fetch thousands at auction

Antiques Roadshow guest ‘very surprised’ finding out items true value

Mel B attempts to walk out of The One Show interview

After 12 to 48 hours the characteristic fine red rash of scarlet fever develops

Scarlet Fever: UK sees a rise in contagious Victorian illness

Travelodge releases thousands of rooms for under £35 to help cut costs this Christmas

Travelodge release thousands of rooms for under £35 for Christmas

There’s no indication of when Heinz products will return to Tesco (image: AFP/Getty Images)

Heinz Tesco dispute: full list of popular products missing from retailer’s shelv...

A beautiful beach sunset (photo: Parkdean)

Revealed: The best UK beaches to watch the sunset and expert reveals top tips fo...

Burlesque performer Trixie Blue (photo: Cherry Bomb Rock Photography)

Focusing on movies that celebrate exotic dancing for World Burlesque Day

Production Still from 2010-2011 The War Of The Worlds Tour (photo: Roy Smiljanic)

Extravaganza! War of the Worlds hits the stage

Novak Djokovic’s Australian visa has been cancelled by officials shortly before he was due to play at the Australian Open. (Credit: Getty)

Novak Djokovic to be deported from Australia following vaccine status row

This gorgeous 6-bed house is our Property of the Week (Picture courtesy of Wilson Peacock - Bedford Sales)

Gorgeous Bedford Victorian townhouse boasts dressing room, stylish grey and pink...

A breath of fresh sea air with a coastal break

The apartments are set on the first and second floors of The Manor House. Photo: Zoopla

Apartment for sale at Sussex manor house built for Robert the Bruce descendent

The house in Foster Hill Road, Bedford, is our Property of the Week

Gorgeous Victorian home in Bedfordshire town boasts underfloor heating and sun t...

This two-bedroom apartment in Westoning Manor House is accepting offers above £650,000.

Luxury apartment in Victorian Bedfordshire manor house on market for £675k

Property hunters have a chance at acquiring a luxury Victorian home with this two-bedroom apartment in Westoning Manor House.

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Oliver and Amelia are two names that could slip down the rankings table in the next few years (Shutterstock)

The popular girl and boy baby names expected to fall out of fashion revealed

This 6-bed house is our Property of the Week

Bedfordshire Victorian home over three floors on the market for £750,000

This 5 bed detached Victorian Bedford townhouse is our property of the week

Property of the week: 5 bed detached Victorian Bedfordshire townhouse for sale w...

5 home renovations that can add thousands to the value of your house - and 3 you...

This is why Boxing Day is called Boxing Day - and traditions explained

The 7 most amusing historical insults - as chosen by Susie Dent

Take a look at 10 of the most unusual house interiors in the country - from Star...

Mug shots of the Peaky Blinders displayed in the prison (Photo: SWNS)

You can now visit the prison where the real Peaky Blinders gang were locked up

This could be your view at work (Photo: Shutterstock)

This idyllic island is looking for a gardener - and it comes with a free house

The coin featuring a young Queen Victoria (Photo: Royal Mint)

Everything you need to know about the new £5 coin - and how to get one

d'Parys has refurbished its dining area

REVIEW: d'Parys restaurant, Bedford

The Old Bakehouse, Great Brickhill

Fancy living in a 17th Century former bakery? Yours for £615,000

Striking prison staff pictured last month

Calls to shut down section of Bedford Prison likened to a '˜dungeon'

The Church of St Mary the Virgin. Credit: Joseph John Casey

Spend the night in beautiful Edlesborough church thanks to Champing!

To kill or not to kill: You face some tough moral choices in Vampyr

Console Corner: Vampyr review

Victorian Delights

No Wrest for kids at Park

The Raven and Broomstick

Curious shop The Raven and Broomstick opens today in Peacock Mews!

A weird and wonderful 'curiosity emporium' is opening its doors in Leighton Buzzard, as shoppers can browse for unusual hand-picked items.

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Jane Eyre

VIDEO: Behind the scenes on Jane Eyre in Aylesbury

Jane Eyre

Review - Jane Eyre at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

Kara Tointon

Kara's Victorian challenge in Aylesbury

Stowe in winter

Something for all the family

David Suchet in The Importance of Being Earnest

Leighton Buzzard be braced for David Suchet's new role

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Bedfordshire to pilot '˜weekend only' prison system

As much as £39 million is thought to be down the back of UK sofas

£39 million down the back of the UK's sofas

London has never looked better than it does in ACS

Console Corner: Assassin’s Creed Syndicate review

Music Hall trouper Jan Hunt

It’s Magnificent Music Hall

Opinion

Alan Dee: Victorian values may be attractive to some, but I’ll stick with the he...

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