Did the first cave painters, thirty thousand years ago, get some special reward from the chief? Extra pebbles, maybe, or ...

Victorian houses, for example, originated in the United Kingdom in the 19th century and are named after Queen Victoria, but are also found all over the United States. This ornate English architectural ...

This weighty book of lush interior shots selected and presented by Steven Brindle is a rare and delightful treat. London: Lost Interiors is an opportunity to glimpse inside the homes of London from a ...

Domestic servants could be hired, shopping trips taken and even excursions to the seaside were possible. The Victorian era was a golden age for the middle class. One of the biggest changes to the ...

We are writing to express our support for four outstanding community servants who are running for seats on the Santa Monica City Council: Dan Hall, Ellis Raskin, Barry Snell, and Natalya Zernitskaya.

The leader of the Victorian Greens says she was forced to suspend an MP and remove him from the party room following "serious" allegations of inappropriate behaviour. Earlier on Friday ...

Whether you’re exploring the servants wing, state rooms, stables, kitchen garden or beautiful grounds, you’ll discover what life was like above and below stairs at a Victorian country house. There’s ...

and allocated money for early-retirement packages for public servants to control the public servant wage bill. Godongwana said that about R11 billion is budgeted for early retirement of government ...

“In everything from Jane Eyre to Victorian ghost stories, the servant is important.” That, she explained, is because as well as being in a marginal position, the servant also has access to information ...

Western Victorian farmers along the proposed route of a major overhead transmission line have vowed to protest against the project and prevent access to their land. The map for Transmission ...

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South Africa’s government raised its offer for salary increases to the country’s public servants to 4.7%, well short of a demand by labor unions representing 1.3 million state workers. The ...