- 1. Mimi Matthews
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- Mimi Matthews
- Created on 17 July 2018
- 2. A Bizarre Story Of 19th Century Streetcars And Giant Cats
- (Article tagged with: Mimi Matthews)
- ... unheard of in the 19th century? I’ll let you be the judge. This piece was originally published on MimiMatthews.com and is reprinted with permission. top photo: Hissing Cat from Darwin’s Expression ...
- Created on 18 July 2018
- 3. How Victorian Ladies Celebrated Halloween
- (Article tagged with: Mimi Matthews)
- ... image: Ladies Taking Tea by Joseph Scheurenberg, n.d. This post originally appeared on MimiMatthews.com and is reprinted here with permission. More from BUST The Victorian Case Of The Turnip-Wielding ...
- Created on 31 October 2018
- 4. This Is How Victorian Men Were Advised To Treat Women
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- ... the judge. Top image: Quarreling by James Tissot, c. 1874-76. (Private Collection) This post originally appeared on MimiMatthews.com and is reprinted with permission. More from BUST Before ...
- Created on 03 October 2018
- 5. Victorians Followed These Rules About Dining Etiquette
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- ... given you a small taste of how Victorian ladies and gentlemen comported themselves at table. Top Photo: Dinner by Albert von Keller, 1891. This post originally appeared on MimiMatthews.com and is reprinted ...
- Created on 05 December 2018
- 6. How A Proper Introduction Could Make Or Break A Reputation In Victorian Society
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- ... Museum. Excerpt from A Convenient Fiction. Copyright © 2019 Mimi Matthews. All Rights Reserved. This article originally appeared on MiMiMatthews.com and is reprinted here with permission. More ...
- Created on 30 October 2019
- 7. How Victorians Cared For Their Furry Friends
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- ... Herring, 1839. This article originally appeared on MiMiMatthews.comMatthews.com and is reprinted here with permission. More from BUST These Victorian Blues Were Guaranteed To Brighten Up ...
- Created on 23 October 2019
- 8. These Victorian Blues Were Guaranteed To Brighten Up Any 19th Century Room
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- ... La Parisienne (The Blue Lady) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1874. (National Museum of Wales) Header photo: Individual Collage Images via Met Museum. This article originally appeared on MiMiMatthews.com and ...
- Created on 02 October 2019
- 9. This 19th Century Empress's Beauty Routine Was Simply Too Muc
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- ... Elisabeth of Austria with her dog, Shadow, by Emil Rabending, 1866. header photo: Empress Elisabeth of Austria by Georg Raab, 1867 This article originally appeared on MiMiMatthews.com and is reprinted ...
- Created on 25 September 2019
- 10. These 19th Century Sporting Cats Put Dogs To Shame
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- ... The Cats Protection League (United Kingdom) header photo: The Shooting Party by William Powell Frith, (1819-1909). This article originally appeared on MiMiMatthews.com and is reprinted here ...
- Created on 18 September 2019
- 11. Before Flash Or Ring Lights Existed These 19th Century Ladies Swore By This Lighting
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- ... What do you think? This article originally appeared on MiMiMatthews.com and is reprinted here with permission. More from BUST This Cap Was A Modest Necessity For 19th Century Women ...
- Created on 10 September 2019
- 12. Find Out What 19th Century Gentlemen Think Of Single Women (And Girls) At All Ages With This Spinster Numeration Table
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- ... originally appeared on MiMiMatthews.com and is reprinted here with permission. header photo: An Encounter at the Spinning Wheel by George Goodwin Kilburne, n.d. More from BUST How 19th Century ...
- Created on 28 August 2019
- 13. How 19th Century Sex Workers Were Blamed For Ruining Lives By Trying To Survive
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- ... header photo: Lady Hamilton as Bacchante by George Romney, 1784. This article originally appeared on MiMiMatthews.com and is reprinted here with permission. More from BUST How Victorians ...
- Created on 21 August 2019
- 14. How Victorian Women Kept it Modest While Taking A Dip In Bathing Machines
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- ... be self-conscious about. This article originally appeared on MiMiMatthews.comand is reprinted here with permission. header photo credit: Women bathing in the sea near their bathing machines. ...
- Created on 06 August 2019
- 15. These 3 Victorian DIY Skincare Products Were Packed With Fruit
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- ... a Lady with Hat by Anton Einsle (1801-1871), n.d. This article originally appeared on MiMiMatthews.com and is reprinted here with permission. More from BUST How Victorians Took To The Beach ...
- Created on 31 July 2019
- 16. How Victorians Took To The Beach
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- ... to wear on their seaside holidays. Header photo: On the Shores of Bognor Regis by A. M. Rossi, 1887. This article originally appeared on MiMiMatthews.comand is reprinted here with permission. ...
- Created on 24 July 2019
- 17. More Power of Popular Fiction For Thomas Cromwell And Wolf Hall
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- ... version of history to persuade you that Cromwell was the good guy and Thomas More was the bad one, pick up a history book and find out the truth for yourself. This article originally appeared on MiMiMatthews.com and ...
- Created on 17 July 2019
- 18. Victorian Girls Took Their Skin Health Seriously, Check Out These DIY Sun Block Recipes
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- ... Hat by Anton Einsle (1801-1871), n.d. This article originally appeared on MiMiMatthews.com and is reprinted here with permission. More from BUST These Carpet Bags Were Essential For Any Victorian ...
- Created on 03 July 2019
- 19. The Power of Popular Fiction For Thomas Cromwell And Wolf Hall
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- ... novel, I will leave it for you to decide. Top photo: Mark Rylance portrays Thomas Cromwell in the BBC adaptation of Wolf Hall. Photograph: BBC This article originally appeared on MiMiMatthews.com and ...
- Created on 26 June 2019
- 20. This Publication Included Everything From The Age of Enlightenment, Except Women Of Course
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- ... article originally appeared on MiMiMatthews.com and is reprinted here with permission. More from BUST These Carpet Bags Were Essential For Any Victorian Lady's Travel Literature Meets Litigation: ...
- Created on 17 June 2019
