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The Dangers of the Victorian Pleasure Garden
At Cremorne Gardens, gruesome injuries and even fatalities occurred with some regularity—in full view of the Victorian public....
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The Learned Dog, Lily: A Whist-Playing Victorian Canine
In 1857, a little English spaniel billed as “The Learned Dog, Lily" was touted as one of the greatest attractions at Cremorne Gardens....
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The Dog on the Train: A Victorian Fox Terrier at King's Cross Station
In 1879, a small fox terrier was known to regularly ride the train home alone after dropping his owner off at college in London....
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The Dogs’ Toilet Club: Bond Street Luxury for Victorian Canines
The Dogs’ Toilet Club offered many services for pampered Victorian pets, including grooming, pet sitting, veterinary care, and dentistry. ...
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The Last Ravens in 19th Century London
According to nineteenth century ornithologist William Henry Hudson, the last pair of wild ravens in London resided in a large elm tree in Hyde Park....
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