TEA, TOURS AND TOP HATS
STANDING STONES
Much as it does today, Stonehenge has fascinated and intrigued visitors for centuries. In fact, it was common for Victorian tourists to visit the Neolithic monument armed with a hammer and chisel so that they could take some of the rock home as a souvenir. Thankfully, these sightseers – pictured in the 1860s – seem to be content with merely relaxing against the ancient stones.
SUN, SEA AND SILK SKIRTS
The expansion of the railways in Britain during the 1840s revolutionised Victorian travel and
