Victorian
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Their removal revealed the weapon, which Chiddingstone Castle curator Naomi Collick said could be a Victorian bandsman's sword from the early 1800s.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
In 1984, they bought a 4,000-square-foot Greenwich condominium in a 7-unit Victorian property in town.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
The team revived original furnishings and interior and exterior walls, while constructing a new ADA-compliant Victorian carpenter gothic cottage with stylish board and batten siding, modeled after a 19th-century Sears kit house.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Screen Scotland said the city's Victorian architecture, wide avenues and grid layout make it an "incredibly versatile stand-in" for many US cities.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
It was a Victorian building with white trim.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
"This won't solve every problem, but it's an immediate step to help Victorians right now," she said.
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2026
The area, known for its breathtaking views and mix of mansions, Victorians and prewar apartment buildings, has long been sought after.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 15, 2026
Heffernan urged all Victorians to be on high alert, not just those near active fires.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2026
She and her colleagues discovered that the transformation of our pets championed by the Victorians through selective breeding actually started more than 10,000 years ago.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2025
“Sometimes,” said the King, “I wish you had been born forwards like other people. What with Victorians and Mafeking Night...”
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
