Victoria's Rusty Knickers

Yew Trees in the Lake District, England - photographed by Payne Jennings - 1880

Lady with a small Child on a Donkey - Photo taken in Wales - c1900 

via Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

Llandaff Cathedral in Cardiff, Wales - Lithograph by M.J. Ridley, published in 1911

Dorothy Jordan - Irish Actress and Mistress of King William IV. Mezzotint after John Hoppner 1791

via Wikipedia

John Atkinson Grimshaw - ‘Wharfedale’

Magic Lantern Glass Slide View of Stonehenge, England.  By James Valentine, c1900

‘Arry at Stonehenge’ rouses the peeved Ghost of a Druid - Cartoon published in Punch Magazine on August 28, 1886

The Pavilion & Promenade at Burnham-on-Sea in Somerset, England - Postcard published in 1912

‘Rough Sea - Bath’s Promenade, Hastings’ - British Postcard published in the early 1900’s

via Jcosmas

Canongate Tolbooth in Edinburgh, Scotland - Photographed by George Washington Wilson in the late 1800s

via Cornell University Library

Eygptian Market by Joseph Farquharson RA, 1846-1935 - Oil on canvas

via Victorian Web

Sunshine, honey and buttercups! Why did menswear like this have to go out of style…

Gents’ coat, lace pattern silk brocade with elaborate floral and leaf motifs, gold ribbon trimming and tassels. The coat was worn by a member of the Morgan family, Tredegar Park, Newport, Wales - around 1725.

via Casglu’r Tlysau

Queen Elizabeth II being made a member of the Gorsedd of Bards in 1946.

Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Glamorgan - Wales

Queen Elizabeth II being made a member of the Gorsedd of Bards in 1946.

Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Glamorgan - Wales

The Dignity of the Franchise - Punch Caricature - 1905

Qualified Voter, “Ah, you may pay rates an’ taxes, an’ you may ‘ave responserbilities an’ all; but when it come to votin’, you must leave it to us men!”