Anne, The Bustle Lady

Details of talks given by Anne, The Bustle Lady

Regions:: Yorkshire & Humber
Notice Period:: Short (maybe less than one month's notice)
Type:: Professional
Online Talks:: Not indicated
Biography:: Anne, The Bustle Lady, covers the period 1875 to 1888 - the era when the Bustle Dress was the height of fashion, but also the most interesting period of Victorian history. Anne covers a wide range of aspects of social history, Sheffield history, and the district of Crookes in particular. History talks can be delivered in full authentic bustle dress costume, with accessories and using genuine antique artefacts to illustrate the talk.

To contact Anne, The Bustle Lady, first select one of the talks listed below.

Listed talks

History

The Bustle, and Sheffield’s part in this global fashion phenomenon
Anne, The Bustle Lady Tagged: Victorian | Fashion | Steel Making | Sheffield

Yorkshire & Humber

History

The change from agriculture to housing
Anne, The Bustle Lady Tagged: Victorian | Agriculture | Housing | Social History

Yorkshire & Humber

Health

Is the Modern World making us sick?
Anne, The Bustle Lady Tagged: Modern Life | Victorian | Food | Poisons

Yorkshire & Humber

History

Sanitation in the mid-Victorian era
Anne, The Bustle Lady Tagged: Victorian | Toilets | Sewage | Water

Yorkshire & Humber

History

The (hidden) work done by women
Anne, The Bustle Lady Tagged: Women | Work | Victorian

Yorkshire & Humber

History

Those Creative Victorian ladies
Anne, The Bustle Lady Tagged: Creative Skills | 19Th Century | Victorian | Women

Yorkshire & Humber

History

Victorian Civil Engineers: what they built and what they learnt
Anne, The Bustle Lady Tagged: Engineering | Victorian | 19Th Century

Yorkshire & Humber

History

Victorian ‘secrets’: what Victorian ladies wore under their dresses
Anne, The Bustle Lady Tagged: Dress | Sewing | Victorian | 19Th Century

Yorkshire & Humber

History

Victorian scientists and inventors: the good, the bad and the “what were they thinking?”
Anne, The Bustle Lady Tagged: Inventions | 19Th Century | Victorian | Science

Yorkshire & Humber

History

The Victorians invented the afternoon tea party
Anne, The Bustle Lady Tagged: Tea | Entertaining | Victorian

Yorkshire & Humber

History

Cooking in the Victorian kitchen
Anne, The Bustle Lady Tagged: Victorian | 19Th Century | Cooking

Yorkshire & Humber

History

Plant hunters and alien invaders
Anne, The Bustle Lady Tagged: Plants | Gardening | Victorian | Ecology

Yorkshire & Humber

History

The Victorian culture of death and mourning
Anne, The Bustle Lady Tagged: Death | Funerals | Victorian | Mourning

Yorkshire & Humber

History

Prostitutes, bigamists and second families
Anne, The Bustle Lady Tagged: Marriage | Law | 19Th Century | Bigamy

Yorkshire & Humber

History

The wonders of gas
Anne, The Bustle Lady Tagged: Engineering | Town Gas | Victorian | 19Th Century

Yorkshire & Humber

History

Food scandals, food adulteration, then and now
Anne, The Bustle Lady Tagged: Food History | Real Food | Victorian | Modern Life

Yorkshire & Humber

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