A blue plaque to commemorate a Victorian child chimney sweep has been unveiled at the place of his death. George Brewster, 11 ...

The Victorian Era was a time of the Industrial Revolution, with authors Charles Dickens and Charles Darwin, the railway and ...

Scotland Yard’s Victorian history is a captivating tale of law enforcement evolution and forensic science breakthroughs. Simon Read, author of Scotland Yard: A History of the London Police Force ...

Background The broad-spectrum antiparasitic drug ivermectin is widely used in children, and its use in children weighing < 15 kg is off-label, as little data is available to inform the use of ...

Virginia Feito gets inside the twisted, bloodthirsty, and often comical head of a killer-posing-as-a-governess in the new book "Victorian Psycho." ...

Children from poor families often found work in factories, where they earned a pittance and where work-place accidents were common. The Factories Act (Vic.) of 1885 decreed that the minimum age for ...

Women were trained at the motor car and aircraft factories at Fishermans Bend, where they worked alongside men in the assembly of fighter planes. The criteria for women’s employment included women who ...

The Victorian Building Authority identified dozens of potential problems in an affordable rental building that the state government bought for $20 million. An ABC investigation later identified ...

During the operation, over 240 makeshift factories were said to have been discovered, producing counterfeit products under unsanitary conditions. Adeyeye revealed that these factories used harmful ...

Boeing has made progress winnowing its once-massive inventory of undelivered 737 Max and 787s and is now preparing to shutter so-called “shadow factories” in which it has been completing ...

We surveyed 6,833 people about their bathrooms to reveal how Victorian Plumbing compares with rival brands such as Ikea, B&Q and Homebase. As well as their experience of buying a bathroom from ...

Gloria Jeans, the largest clothing manufacturer in Russia, is closing its factories in the cities of Shakhty and Novoshakhtinsk in Rostov Oblast. Employees have already been warned that they will be ...