The Netherlands' Rijksmuseum says a condom believed to be made around 1830 from a sheep's appendix, "depicts both the playful ...

The Victorian interest in Mermaids and sirens is also linked to anxiety about prostitutes and sexually transmitted diseases. Here to tell me all about this fascinating phenomenon is Cecilia Rose.

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Afortnight ago, Victorian opposition leader Brad Battin thought he was heading into a good week. A video of brazen teenagers ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Victorian Treasurer Jaclyn Symes is forecasting a thin $611 million operating surplus next financial year but net debt is set to ...

It’s that latter kind of place that is highlighted by the Victorian Society in its annual ‘top 10 endangered buildings’ list. The Victorian Society is a charity dedicated to preserving and ...

Hiding her true identity behind more than 40 aliases, con artist Annie Gordon Baillie made a living swindling shopkeepers across Victorian Britain. But in the 1880s, the Scottish fraudster took ...

Now on sale for £2.25m, the Victorian Society, which compiled the list, said it may be the "final opportunity to restore a vital piece of Penarth's maritime and architectural heritage".

CASES of a sexually transmitted infection that was rampant during the Victorian era have seen a "concerning" surge in England. Diagnoses of syphilis - which can trigger heart disease and brain ...

The infectious disease, which was most prominent in the Victorian era, largely affects children aged between two and eight. Historically dangerous, today it is far less serious as the disease can ...

(152) venereal disease awareness: 1973 film on gonorrhea, treatment, and prevention Posted: May 27, 2025 | Last updated: May 27, 2025 1973 film addressing the stigma around venereal diseases ...

Sitting on 2.4 acres, the late Victorian brick mansion spans more than 7,700 square feet across three stories. The home still maintains many Victorian-era interior details, which include ornate ...