Moira Allen

Victorian Times Quarterly #2 Moira Allen

Every issue of Victorian Times Quarterly is a treasure-trove of hand-picked, original Victoriana from British and American magazines of the 1800's. You'll find a wealth of ideas on decorating your home or table in the Victorian style, plus delicious recipes (perfect for hosting your own authentic Victorian tea!) and inspiring craft projects and patterns. Plus, enjoy whimsical stories and poetry, beautiful illustrations, pictorial features and rib-tickling cartoons. Taking you from the royal palace to the humble country cottage, every issue brings you a unique, first-hand look at Victorian life. Victorian Times Quarterly is your ticket to explore - and enjoy - the beautiful, elegant, and ever-changing Victorian world. In Victorian Times Quarterly #2: Ghosts - Mungo the Mongoose - Tile Painting - Fashions of the Early 19th Century - Flowers in History (cont'd) - The Duties of Servants - Jack, the Railway Dog - Victorian Recipes for Potatoes - American Cars and Stages - Natural Remedies - Old Stone Signs of London - A Wet Day in London - Victorian Sauces - Glimpses of Nature - Lore and History of Cats - Outline Embroidery - Historic Fashions - Avoiding Advertising Swindles - Delicious Dessert Creams - Eccentric Ideas at the Patent Office - Etiquette for All - Christmas Crackers - Ice-Skating - Christmas in Olden Days - Christmas Dinner Menus - Christmas Recipes - Christmas Puddings and Pies - Carols and Carol-Singing - Christmas at Court - Victorian Christmas Decorations - Christmas Customs in 19th-Century Europe - Christmas Sweet Dishes - New Year's Eve Folklore ... Plus household hints, recipes, artwork and more...