- Elevator — 2023-12-30 12:44:08
… brake is in evidence. This basic system remained the principle for lifts for over 50 years. == Links == [[http://www.victorianlondon.org/entertainment/colosseum.htm|Victorian London]]…
- Ice Cream Cone — 2021-08-14 20:22:38
… in 1888. {{TOC}} Marshall was an English culinary entrepreneur and pioneer. She became a leading cookery writer in the Victorian period, and was dubbed the **"Queen of Ices"**. {{Image url="Marshall-freezer.jpg" class="grow growhide left" title="Ma…
- Vibrator — 2021-08-14 19:48:28
…reatment of female hysteria (//overwhelming or unmanageable emotional excess in the womb//) in Great Britain during the Victorian Era. This manipulation was to cause "**hysterical paroxysm**" (outburst from the womb) in the patient. It was not wide…
- Sport — 2020-11-30 00:32:47
…as a private club. == Table Tennis 1880 == The earliest known form of the sport, called indoor tennis, was played in Victorian England among the upper-class as an after-dinner parlour game. In the early 1880s by British army officers in India an…
- Christmas Traditions — 2019-12-27 02:21:30
…Christmas_cake.jpg" title="thumb" width="200" title="christmas cake" }}||A rich baked fruit cake started around 1870 in Victorian England. Sometimes with marzipan, icing and sugar frosting.|| == Mincemeat Pie == ||{{Image url="MincemeatPie.jpg" wi…
- Underground Railway — 2019-10-23 19:35:16
…he died of dropsy on 14 September 1862, only a few months before his brainchild came to life. == Huge project == Using Victorian ingenuity and technical engineering expertise an elaborate underground system of rail links were built. The chief engi…
…years later. The two were eventually linked to create the Circle line. {{tag ids="Train Tube Underground Railway Metro Victorian "}} … - Table Tennis — 2016-06-23 13:01:14
…Table Tennis :: [[CategorySport]] === Victorians 1880 === == Table Tennis == {{redirect page="Sport"}}…
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