After the Wedding (Women and Marriage in the Victorian and Edwardian eras – part 2)
In the Victorian and Edwardian eras, marriage was the pinnacle of most young women’s hopes and dreams. But what if it all went horribly wrong after the wedding?
Charlotte Betts
Courtship and Weddings (Women and Marriage in the Victorian and Edwardian Eras – part 1)
For a young woman, choosing a husband was the most important decision she, or more likely her parents, would make in her life. Marrying well was of vital importance to ensure a secure and happy future.
Artists’ Colonies in Cornwall at the turn of the C20th
Cornwall’s picturesque fishing villages, expansive beaches and rugged coastline are a great attraction for artists but, most of all, there is the exceptional quality of the light.
Guest Author – Rachel Brimble
Rachel Brimble says, ‘I have always loved drawing inspiration from real-life progressive and inspirational women, and this is reflected in the types of heroines I like to portray in my books.’
The Secret of the Chateau – Kathleen McGurl
The Secret of the Chateau is a feel-good story that kept me turning the pages right to the end.