Victorians loved a good ghostly tale at Christmas. Dickens wrote dozens and his well known classic ghost story “A Christmas Carol” is still as popular today as it was in 1832. The tradition of ghost stories was well-rooted in the … Continue reading →
Pour your favourite beverage, grab some snacks, dress for the occasion and find a relaxing spot to sit, as we host a virtual get-together and discuss those wacky Victorians and their fascination with all things supernatural! There will be a … Continue reading →
Victorian Dark Secrets – Friday, September 18 at 6:30 Missus Mooney discusses Secret Societies, the fate of millions of stolen Egyptian mummies, behind the locked doors of Bedlam: London’s Most Notorious Insane Asylum. Corsets: Deadly Beauty – Saturday, September 26 … Continue reading →
Eugenia Mooney returns in 2020 with new and thrilling wonderments to amuse and bemuse! New in 2020, Meet “Peat” the Iron Age Bog Mummy, Dr. Mooney’s latest acquisition. Dig into history as Dr. Mooney unravels a story that will simply … Continue reading →
Are you looking for something a little different this holiday season? The Ha’Penny Harkers are not your typical Dickensian style Carolers. Our ensemble offers fun, frivolity and a little of the olde Wassail traditions to any event. The Ha’Penny Harkers … Continue reading →
By special appointment to The Waterford Heritage & Agricultural Museum (WHAM). Across the fields of Norfolk County, in the quiet Village of Waterford…a Victorian Mummy unwrapping for a select few, get your tickets now! Wind the clock backward to 1895… … Continue reading →
