BEHIND THE HEDGEROW takes viewers inside the private world of aristocratic...
Behind The Hedgerow Teaser Trailer from Harry Cawthorn on Vimeo.About The Moviehttp://www.behindthehedgerow.com/aboutus.htmlBEHIND THE HEDGEROW takes viewers inside the private world of aristocratic...
View ArticleBlanche Monnier. The French socialite who vanished for 25 years
At age 25, Blanche Monnier had set her heart on marrying a lawyer who was not to her mother's liking. Her disapproving mother locked her in a tiny room, where she was kept for 25 years. On May 23,...
View ArticleHaemophilia in European royalty / VIDEO below: Haemophilia and Porphyria -...
Haemophilia in European royaltyHaemophilia figured prominently in the history of European royalty in the 19th and 20th centuries. Britain's Queen Victoria, through two of her five daughters (Princess...
View ArticleAtalanta car company reborn after 75 years / VIDEO below: The British Car...
The British Car Company Reborn After 75 YearsAtalanta Motors is a new British car company created in 2011 by Martyn Corfield to relaunch the dormant 1930s Atalanta which stopped production due to the...
View ArticleNigel Cabourn / VIDEO: - Reveal his secret and his age | GlamUk
Nigel Cabourn is a British fashion designer known for his outerwear and vintage inspired clothing. He studied at Northumbria University between 1967 and 1971 and his studio and business is still based...
View ArticlePrince John, the Lost Prince / VIDEO: Prince John having a severe epileptic...
Prince John of the United Kingdom (John Charles Francis; 12 July 1905 – 18 January 1919) was the fifth son and youngest of the six children born to King George V and his wife, Queen Mary. At the time...
View ArticleSpats / VIDEO:How to strap WHITE SPATS over your shoes (One size fits all /...
Spats, a shortening of spatterdashes, or spatter guards are a type of classic footwear accessory for outdoor wear, covering the instep and the ankle. Spats are distinct from gaiters, which are garments...
View ArticleThe Victorian Button Boots / VIDEO:How to button up Victorian boots
“High button boots were the dominant boot style for men and women through the end of the century. In the 1880s, James Morley began production of high button boots with a new sewing machine attachment...
View ArticleDaisy, Princess of Pless
Daisy, Princess of PlessDaisy, Princess of Pless (Mary Theresa Olivia; née Cornwallis-West; 28 June 1873 – 29 June 1943), was a noted society beauty in the Edwardian period, and a member of one of the...
View ArticleThe new Crockett & Jones website
The new Crockett & Jones website is now live. We have designed and developed the new site with our customers in mind, offering in-depth and interesting information coupled with rich videography and...
View ArticleRyder & Amies, outfitter to the University of Cambridge / VIDEO: Cambridge...
Edward W. Amies (1862-1941)Ryder & Amies, outfitter to the University of Cambridge for over 150 years, supporting the Cambridge Colleges and Clubs. Historically it was a gentleman’s tailoring and...
View ArticleJackie / The Film / Stéphane Boudin / Jacqueline Kennedy: designing Camelot
Jackie is a 2016 biographical drama film directed by Pablo Larraín and written by Noah Oppenheim. The film stars Natalie Portman as Jackie Kennedy, following her life after the 1963 assassination of...
View ArticleTartan + Tweed
Tartan and Tweed is a comprehensive look at the chequered history of tartan and tweed from their origins in the Scottish Highlands to their reinvention, growing and continued popularity and use in...
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