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15 Jun 2008, 2:12 am
"THE VICTORIANS WERE SUPERMEN. [read post]
13 Aug 2009, 3:20 am
“Peter Bright from Norfolk has been convicted of driving his mobility scooter over the drink-drive limit under an historic Victorian law dating back almost 140 years. [read post]
15 Dec 2021, 2:00 am by Katharine Van Tassel
Julie Debeljak (Monash University), Of Parole and Public Emergencies: Why the Victorian Charter Override Provision Should be Repealed, 45 U. [read post]
1 Oct 2018, 7:56 am by Christine Corcos
Jo Walton, University of Sussex, have co-edited a special edition of Green Letters, which presents articles on Victorian killer plants; Christie's herbal poisons; interwar rural nostalgia; detection in the American West; Bengali ecocrime; Scandinavian folk horror; and new perspectives on conservation as a form of noir detection.More here, including the open access introduction. [read post]
1 Oct 2018, 7:56 am
Jo Walton, University of Sussex, have co-edited a special edition of Green Letters, which presents articles on Victorian killer plants; Christie's herbal poisons; interwar rural nostalgia; detection in the American West; Bengali ecocrime; Scandinavian folk horror; and new perspectives on conservation as a form of noir detection.More here, including the open access introduction. [read post]
22 Sep 2016, 8:48 am by Tom Smith
From fashionable ladies flashing their ankles as they paddle in the shallows, to hard-working fish wives helping sort the catch of the day, these historic photographs reveal the reality of visiting a beach in Victorian Britain. [read post]
16 Apr 2013, 5:29 pm by Laura Tucker
By Greg Lukianoff While they are rightfully accused of being hyper-politically correct, college campuses these days sometimes seem downright Victorian. [read post]
2 Dec 2015, 1:15 pm by Adam Bednar
., Port Deposit Space: 5,000 square feet Built: 1856 Previous use: Tea house Contact: Susan Vogel, Turtle Town Real Estate LLC, 301-892-1131; susan@turtletownre.com A solid granite Victorian mansion isn’t usually the first structure a firm thinks about when looking for office space. [read post]
16 Apr 2013, 5:29 pm by Laura Tucker
By Greg Lukianoff While they are rightfully accused of being hyper-politically correct, college campuses these days sometimes seem downright Victorian. [read post]
3 Sep 2020, 6:30 am by ernst
David Chan Smith, Wilfrid Laurier University, has posted The Mid-Victorian Reform of Britain’s Company Laws and the Moral Economy of Fair Competition, which appears in Enterprise & Society (2020):This paper reconstructs the history of the reform of Britain’s company laws during the 1850s and makes three major arguments. [read post]
17 Jan 2023, 3:45 pm by Michel-Adrien
The Victorian Law Reform Commission (state of Victoria, capital Melbourne, Australia) has published an Issues Paper on Recklessness in the local criminal law: "Recklessness is an element in many Victorian offences and relevant to the application of the criminal law in other ways. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 4:24 am by SHG
Christina Hoff Sommers called it “fainting couch feminism,” the allusion being to fragile Victorian women swooning at a breach of civility. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 9:50 am by default
Wall-to-wall carpeting in bedroom, furnished, with large foyer, on third floor of Victorian house with spacious grounds. [read post]
28 Oct 2019, 9:23 pm by Nicki Milionis
As reported in our earlier article (found here), the Victorian government announced in 2018 that it would introduce an industrial manslaughter offence. [read post]
31 May 2016, 9:58 am
These authors employ bigamy plots to destabilize the apparently conventional form and values of the Victorian novel. [read post]
2 Mar 2014, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
  Here is the press's summary:The Victorians worried about many things, prominent among their worries being the 'condition' of England and the 'question' of its women. [read post]
19 Jan 2016, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
A description from the Press:During the Victorian era, new laws allowed more witnesses to testify in court cases. [read post]
19 Oct 2016, 6:26 pm
During the Victorian era, new laws allowed more witnesses to testify in court cases. [read post]
19 Sep 2021, 8:12 pm by Nicki Milionis
The Occupational Health and Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2021 (the amendment Act) was passed by the Victorian Parliament on Thursday 16 September 2021, and amends the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (Vic) (the Act). [read post]