The below articles contain images and information on courtship, marriage, sex, and family from the Regency era (1811-1820) through the Victorian era (1837-1901).
Nineteenth Century Marriage And Family

- 19th Century Marriage Manuals: Advice for Young Husbands
- 19th Century Marriage Manuals: Advice for Young Wives
- A Victorian Wife's Best Friend: The Role of Cats & Dogs in Cases of Spousal Abuse
- Alternative Courtship: Matrimonial Advertisements in the 19th Century
- Ether for Every Occasion: Wedding Nights, Frolics, and Flammable Binges
- Midwives, Abortion, and the Offences Against the Person Act of 1861
- The Etiquette of Broken Betrothals: Victorian Advice on Ending an Engagement
- The Forty-Year-Old Victorian Bride
- The Perils of May-December Marriages in the Nineteenth Century
- The Scandalous Regency Era Criminal Conversation Case of Aston v. Elliot
- The Solitary Vice: Victorian Views on Masturbation
- The Spinster’s Numeration Table: A Guide for Nineteenth Century Men
- The Truth About Reformed Rakes: Victorian Views on Marrying a Scoundrel
- The Victorian Baby: 19th Century Advice on Motherhood and Maternity
- Valentine's Day in the 19th Century: Lost Connections & Lonely Hearts
- Victorian Advice on Civility Toward Women
- Victorian Handcuff Bracelets for Engagement and Marriage
- Victorian Valentine's Day Verses for Rejecting Unwanted Suitors