During the 19th Century a major social movement spread across the UK, where millions pledged themselves to a life of ...

For five weekends this holiday season, the Great Dickens Christmas Fair is once again transporting Bay Area visitors to the heart of Victorian London, where the sights, sounds and even the smells of ...

One January night in 1866, the London journalist James Greenwood went slumming. Disguised as a pauper, he entered the Lambeth workhouse to document conditions in a ward for indigent men and boys. The ...

London has always been a hub for photography. The very first photo of London was taken in 1839, only a matter of weeks after the French government revealed the secrets of daguerreotype photography in ...