How ready is your conscience for the realities of Victorian Britain? Play the game to find out. Once you start, you'll find it's the 1850s. Britain's landscape is dominated by industrial towns and ...

Early Chinatown was a place of restaurants, underground gambling dens and brothels, but it has grown more affluent and ...

The Republican Party were not popular in the South. Southerners believed that they wished to abolish slavery. In the 1860 election the Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln won all the Northern states.

According to Crookston, thousands of people would travel to the competition from across Britain and Europe. "Brass bands have always played the music of the people, going way back to the 1850s ...