A 19th Century workhouse, which has been described as a "bit of a blot", is being sold. The former Hexham Workhouse on Corbridge Road, which dates back to 1839, served as housing for the destitute ...

Monet and Turner found something sublime in the polluted 19th-century city — and maybe something darker, too. By Emily LaBarge Reviewing from London If you’ve been to London recently (or ever ...

Designer Guy Oliver refreshes a late 19th-century London home with soft color, elegant yet comfortable furniture, and a dramatic, must-see sculptural staircase.© Mark Luscombe-Whyte ...

Christmas wasn't always a national shopping spree — or even a day off work. But in 19th-century London, it went viral. When Charles Dickens published A Christmas Carol, the book's tale of ...

The chef behind Tollington’s and the Plimsoll is set to relaunch the Macbeth in London’s Hackney as a pub and Portuguese ...

Greenwich train station in south-east London is set for a £50,000 upgrade. The project will reportedly improve the 19th century station by removing excess signage, adding comfortable seating and ...

An award-winning lateral house in a charming London suburb is on sale for £7.5 million (US$9.7 million). The house in London’s quaint Belsize Park neighborhood has a 1860s traditional Arts and ...

In stark contrast, the British artist and critic John Ruskin (1819-1900) decried the coal-generated soot and smoke darkening the formerly clear skies as "The Storm Cloud of the 19th Century".

With the discovery of a nineteenth-century row boat, preserved at almost 15 feet in length, archaeologists have found something that might just appeal to an Olympic athlete. Uncovered in the silty ...

The “lady detectives” of the stage prepared audiences for the real women who would join police forces and investigative agencies.

Architecture Residential This 19th-century Hampstead house has a raw concrete staircase at its heart This Hampstead house, designed by Pinzauer and titled Maresfield Gardens, is a London home blending ...