Best Victorian Home-Keeper Practices For The Modern Woman

"Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management" became an acclaimed necessity, answering questions of new Victorian brides with timeless wisdom.

From A to V: The Complete Guide to a Marriage like Albert & Victoria’s

Learn their strategy to a love story that leaves a legacy.

Literary Proposal Quiz

Will you marry these proposals with the right literary hero? Click image to begin.

The Art of Matchmaking: Traits of a Successful Matchmaker

This first installment of The Art of Matchmaking explores the best traits when taking "so active a part in bringing any two people together."

A Timeline of Queen Victoria & Prince Albert’s Courtship

The romance, love letters, and diary entries of the three years taking place between "how do you do" and "I do."

Oh No They Didn’t: Victorian Scandals

In true fashion of the era, Victorian scandals were as prim as they were preposterous.

White House Romances

It was a night of yes. Yes to the White House masquerade. Yes to a private tour by President John Tyler himself. Yes to hearing the soft strings and lull of party conversation as they ventured further into the candlelit corridors. It was a night of yes for Julia Gardiner until it wasn't at all....