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Frances Rollo Wilkinson otherwise known as Fanny Wilkinson was Britain’s first female landscape gardener. Born a doctors daughter from wealthy parents Fanny was the eldest of her six siblings. She was born on the 6th June 1855 and spent a lot of her childhood growing up at Middlethorpe Hall in Continue Reading

A Victorian and Edwardian Character Charles Henry Ross was born in London around 1835 he was known for being popular comic strip author who invented a famous fictional character called Alexander Ally Sloper known as Ally Sloper. The character seemed to attract a rather large interest amongst Victorian and Edwardian Continue Reading