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Historical period in Britain from 1901 to 1910
In the United Kingdom, the Edwardian era was a period in the early 20th century that spanned the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910. It is commonly
Edwardian_era
Style of world architecture
that was popular for public buildings in the British Empire during the Edwardian era (1901–1910). Architecture up to 1914 is commonly included in this style
Edwardian_architecture
Queen Victoria's reign, 1837 to 1901
used. The era followed the Georgian era and preceded the Edwardian era, and its later half overlaps with the first part of the Belle Époque era of continental
Victorian_era
Automobile classed as an antique
Brass era is split into two eras; the Veteran era and the Edwardian era. The veteran era includes cars produced before 1905. The Edwardian era includes
Antique_car
British historical documentary TV series
shows a group of historians recreating the running of a farm during the Edwardian era. It was made for the BBC by independent production company Lion Television
Edwardian_Farm
Brass or Edwardian period lasted from roughly 1905 through 1914 and the beginning of World War I. It is generally referred to as the Edwardian era, but in
History_of_the_automobile
Automotive manufacturing era (1896–1915)
by antique car enthusiasts to consist of the veteran (pre-1904), and Edwardian eras, although these terms are really not meaningful outside the former British
Brass_Era_car
Era of British history, c. 1795 to 1837
The Regency era of British history is commonly understood as the years between c. 1795 and 1837, although the official regency for which it is named only
Regency_era
Historical period in Britain from 1714 to c. 1830–37
That new empire flourished during the Victorian and Edwardian eras which were to follow. The era was prosperous as entrepreneurs extended the range of
Georgian_era
Period in English and Scottish history and culture
England in 1603 as James I. The Jacobean era succeeds the Elizabethan era and is followed by the Caroline era. The term Jacobean is often used for the
Jacobean_era
Rock-cut dwellings in Staffordshire, England
tourists. The rock houses became a popular tourist attraction during the Edwardian era, with hundreds of visitors from across the West Midlands and beyond
Kinver_Rock_Houses
upright posture, evolving in form as fashion trends changed. Depending on the era and location, the corset has been called various terms such as a pair of
History_of_corsets
Form of British musical theatre
(1916) and The Maid of the Mountains (1917). Edwardian musical comedy began in the last decade of the Victorian era and captured the optimism, energy and good
Edwardian_musical_comedy
Small, disk shaped, typically shiny ornament
nobility and upper class from the 17th to 19th centuries. During the Edwardian era, the usage of spangles became increasingly popular and haute-couture
Sequin
11th-century invasion of England by William of Normandy
Elizabethan era Jacobean era Civil War Union with Scotland Treaty of Union Georgian era Late Modern Regency era Victorian era Edwardian era The Blitz Contemporary
Norman_Conquest
Sovereign state in Northwestern Europe (1801–1922)
with the passage of the Reform Act 1832. The era was preceded by the Regency era and succeeded by the Edwardian period. Victoria became queen in 1837 at age
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
United_Kingdom_of_Great_Britain_and_Ireland
Period in English and Scottish history
The Caroline era is the period in English and Scottish history named for the 24-year reign of Charles I (1625–1649). The term is derived from Carolus
Caroline_era
British television series (2010–2015)
aristocratic Crawley family and their domestic servants in the post-Edwardian era, navigating their lives amidst the British social hierarchy. Plot events
Downton_Abbey
Critical scholars have pointed to the status of women in the Victorian era as an illustration of the striking discrepancy of the United Kingdom's national
Women_in_the_Victorian_era
Park in Salford, Greater Manchester
Buile Hill Park is a Grade II listed public park in Salford, Greater Manchester, England. Covering 35 hectares (86 acres) it is the largest public park
Buile_Hill_Park
Australian author of fantasy novels and podcaster
fantasy trilogy, The Last Binding, is set in a fantastic version of the Edwardian Era. The trilogy was nominated for a Hugo Award in 2024 in the "Best Series"
Freya_Marske
Former British film company
actuality films in the world. This collection provides a fresh view of Edwardian era Britain and is an important resource for historians. Following on from
Mitchell_and_Kenyon
Houses built during the reign of Queen Victoria (1837–1901)
era, the Queen Anne style and the Arts and Crafts movement increased in influence, resulting in the transition to styles typically seen in Edwardian houses
Victorian_house
Epoch in English history (1558–1603)
The Elizabethan era is the epoch in the Tudor period of the history of England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558–1603). Historians often depict
Elizabethan_era
Period of English history (1485–1603) under the Tudor dynasty
the Tudor period occurred between 1485 and 1603, including the Elizabethan era. The Tudor period coincides with the reign of the House of Tudor, which began
Tudor_period
salon and couture workroom at Holt Renfrew's Montreal location. The Edwardian era saw the brightly coloured military regalia, typical of the previous
Canadian_fashion
Period of English history
In the English-speaking world, Carolean era refers to the reign of Charles II (1660–1685) and usually refers to the music and arts of the time period
Carolean_era
Personal healthcare brand
Edwardian brochure for Gerard Bros. Ltd.
Gerard_Bros.
King of the United Kingdom from 1901 to 1910
relationship with his nephew, German Emperor Wilhelm II, was poor. The Edwardian era, which covered Edward's reign and was named after him, coincided with
Edward_VII
American painter (1856–1925)
portrait painter of his generation" for his evocations of Belle Époque and Edwardian-era luxury. He made roughly 900 oil paintings and more than 2,000 watercolors
John_Singer_Sargent
English society figure and mistress of King Edward VII
Alice Keppel became one of the most prominent society hostesses of the Edwardian era. Her beauty, charm and discretion impressed London society and brought
Alice_Keppel
Men's formal knee-length coat
around the base just above the knee, popular during the Victorian and Edwardian periods (1830s–1910s). It is a fitted, long-sleeved coat with a centre
Frock_coat
Social group around King Edward VII
visits made State visits received Death and state funeral Reign Edwardian era Edwardian architecture Prime ministers Household Namesakes King Edward VII
Marlborough_House_set
Effect on Tolkien's legendarium
Victorian or Edwardian adventure heroes. Anna Vaninskaya writes that while Tolkien was influenced by authors born in the Victorian era, he can be viewed
Tolkien and Edwardian adventure stories
Tolkien_and_Edwardian_adventure_stories
British political discussion group
as a forum for British socialist reformers and imperialists of the Edwardian era. The name of the dining club was a reflection of the group's focus on
Coefficients_(dining_club)
1964 American film by George Cukor
teach her to speak English so well she could pass for a duchess in Edwardian-era London, or (better yet, from Eliza's viewpoint) secure employment in
My_Fair_Lady_(film)
Mythical being or legendary creature in European folklore
with prevailing tastes of the Victorian era, as in "fairy tales" for children. The Victorian era and Edwardian era saw a heightened increase of interest
Fairy
Chair made for Edward VII
visits made State visits received Death and state funeral Reign Edwardian era Edwardian architecture Prime ministers Household Namesakes King Edward VII
Love_chair
Inexpensive tin toys manufactured in Germany
Penny toys is a name used for inexpensive tin toys mostly manufactured in Germany between the 1880s and 1914 that were sold in the UK, Europe and America
Penny_toy
1871–1914) Edwardian era (the United Kingdom, 1901–1914) WWI, Interwar period, and WWII (1914–1945) Cold War (1945–1991) Post–Cold War era (1991–present)
List_of_time_periods
such newspaper coverage of "the Ward" reflected more the prejudices of the era than its reality. By the early 1900s, the infamous "Black Hand" had followed
Crime_in_Toronto
The Bass Excursions were a series of works outings laid on for the entire workforce of the Burton-on-Trent brewing firm of Bass, Ratcliff & Gretton. They
The_Bass_Excursions
1789 book by Gilbert White
The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, or just The Natural History of Selborne is a book by English parson-naturalist Gilbert White (1720–1793)
The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne
The_Natural_History_and_Antiquities_of_Selborne
1983 fantasy novel by Mark Helprin
New York City, markedly different from reality, and in an industrial Edwardian era near the turn of the 20th century. Akiva Goldsman wrote a screenplay
Winter's_Tale_(novel)
Large and stately residence
properties at the turn of the 20th century, i.e., the late Victorian or Edwardian era in the United Kingdom and the Gilded Age in the United States. There
Great_house
1660 restoration of the monarchy in the British Isles
1660-1688 Restoration 1660–1688 Georgian era 1714–1837 Regency era c. 1795–1837 Victorian era 1837–1901 Edwardian era 1901–1914 First World War 1914–1918 Interwar
Stuart_Restoration
Victorian era saw the fleshing out of the second British Empire. The era was preceded by the Georgian era and succeeded by the Edwardian era. Historians
History_of_the_United_Kingdom
dominant political philosophy in the major English-speaking nations for the era.[citation needed] Northern Ireland was in a violent phase. Insurgents planted
Political history of the United Kingdom (1979–present)
Political_history_of_the_United_Kingdom_(1979–present)
Period in English history
1660-1688 Restoration 1660–1688 Georgian era 1714–1837 Regency era c. 1795–1837 Victorian era 1837–1901 Edwardian era 1901–1914 First World War 1914–1918 Interwar
Interregnum_(England)
English novelist and writer (1879–1970)
work. Considered one of the most successful English novelists of the Edwardian era, he was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 22 separate years
E._M._Forster
Street in London, England
were laid out, it was not until the late nineteenth century and the Edwardian era that the area was completed. It features large red brick mansion blocks
Lauderdale_Road
Grade I listed building in Dorset, England
Kingston Russell House is a large mansion house and manor near Long Bredy in Dorset, England, west of Dorchester. The present house dates from the late
Kingston_Russell_House
Actress
Julia James (1890–1964) was an English actress of the 1900s Edwardian era, the leading lady at the Gaiety Theatre. Julia James was born in London in 1890
Julia_James
Aesthetic movement
Penny Dreadful. The neo-Victorian formula can be expanded to include Edwardian consumer culture (Downton Abbey, The Paradise and Mr Selfridge). Many
Neo-Victorian
Irish writer and collector of folklore (1871–1909)
regarded by scholars to be among the most prolific playwrights of the Edwardian era. Several of his plays continue to be performed at the Abbey Theatre
John_Millington_Synge
Fictional character created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
novels and 56 short stories. All but one are set in the Victorian or Edwardian eras between 1880 and 1914. Most are narrated by the character of Holmes's
Sherlock_Holmes
19th-century British sexual art and literature
in the Victorian era of 19th-century Britain. Victorian erotica emerged as a product of a Victorian sexual culture. The Victorian era was characterized
Victorian_erotica
Period of British history after World War II and during the Cold War
the Cold War and helped found NATO in 1949. Many historians describe this era as the "post-war consensus", emphasising how both the Labour and Conservative
Post-war_Britain_(1945–1979)
2019 historical documentary
Edwardian era Britain. It was first broadcast in the UK on Channel 5. "EDWARDIAN BRITAIN IN COLOUR". PBS America. Retrieved 12 March 2024. "Edwardian Britain
Edwardian_Britain_in_Colour
Members of a British youth subculture
youths in delinquent gangs who had adopted Edwardian-era fashion were sometimes known as Cosh Boys, or Edwardians. The name Teddy Boy came into official use
Teddy_Boys
1908 novel by E. M. Forster
writer E. M. Forster, about a young woman in the restrained culture of Edwardian-era England. Set in Italy and England, the story is both a romance and a
A_Room_with_a_View
Name chosen by a reigning monarch, different from their original secular name
Great Britain became known as the Georgian era. Conversely, although there were many Edwards, the Edwardian era always refers to the reign of Edward VII
Regnal_name
The Alexandra Club was a private members club for women in Edwardian London. It was based at 12 Grosvenor Street, at the east end of the street on the
Alexandra_Club
Peasants' Revolt leader
Straw. In the modern era, the rather confused reporting of events was briefly satirised in Sellar and Yeatman's parody of Edwardian-era popular history, 1066
Jack_Straw_(rebel_leader)
with an unlimited budget. Women moving out of the Victorian era and into the Edwardian era were starting to dress for a more active lifestyle. The evolving
1900s_in_Western_fashion
Britain under Roman rule (43 AD – c. 410 AD)
indicating growing Romanisation. Some of the most important sources for this era are the writing tablets from the fort at Vindolanda in Northumberland, mostly
Roman_Britain
Pseudohistory of RMS Titanic
The Ship of Dreams: The Sinking of The Titanic and the End of the Edwardian Era, (2019) calls the theory "so painfully ridiculous that one can only
Titanic_conspiracy_theories
1946 play by Terence Rattigan
Terence Rattigan based on an incident involving George Archer-Shee in the Edwardian era. The incident took place at the Royal Naval College, Osborne. Set against
The_Winslow_Boy
History of railways in Great Britain between 1830 and 1922
itself had given in. Some opponents in 1835 saw the passing of a glorious era: We denounce the mania as destructive of the country in a thousand particulars
History of rail transport in Great Britain 1830–1922
History_of_rail_transport_in_Great_Britain_1830–1922
1386 alliance between the UK and Portugal
Restoration 1660–1714 Georgian era 1714–1837 Regency era 1811–1820 Victorian era 1837–1901 Edwardian era 1901–1914 First World War 1914–1918 Interwar Britain
Anglo-Portuguese_Alliance
2010 British TV series or programme
families experience life on the high street in various eras, namely the Victorian era, Edwardian era, 1930s, Second World War, 1960s and 1970s. The series
Turn Back Time – The High Street
Turn_Back_Time_–_The_High_Street
bicycle made for two". The vogue for cycling songs continued into the Edwardian era and modern examples continue to appear in the 21st century. Marian Klamkin
List_of_songs_about_bicycles
British actress and singer (1886–1968)
(1886 – 16 December 1968) was a British actress and singer, especially in Edwardian musical comedy. She was born in Bombay in India in 1886, the second of
Doris_Stocker
British socialist organisation founded in 1884
grew to become a leading academic society in the United Kingdom in the Edwardian era. It was typified by the members of its vanguard Coefficients club. Public
Fabian_Society
Town in Campania, Italy
inhabitants. The town became a popular seaside resort beginning in the Edwardian era, with members of the British upper class spending their winters in Amalfi
Amalfi
Granddaughter of King Edward VII (1893-1945)
Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk (born Lady Maud Alexandra Victoria Georgina Bertha Duff; 3 April 1893 – 14 December 1945) was a granddaughter of Edward
Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk
Princess_Maud,_Countess_of_Southesk
Angevin royal dynasty that ruled England in the Middle Ages
1660-1688 Restoration 1660–1688 Georgian era 1714–1837 Regency era c. 1795–1837 Victorian era 1837–1901 Edwardian era 1901–1914 First World War 1914–1918 Interwar
House_of_Plantagenet
1972-73 British television miniseries
episode examines a different individual of historical importance from the Edwardian era with one episode being devoted to Henry Royce and Charles Rolls. The
The Edwardians (anthology series)
The_Edwardians_(anthology_series)
British historian and author
VIII The Ship of Dreams: The Sinking of the Titanic and the End of the Edwardian Era (2019), originally published as The Darksome Bounds of a Failing World
Gareth_Russell_(author)
English artist (1900–1979)
paintings, mostly in oils, typically depict life in Lancashire in the Edwardian era. She was born Helen Layfield at 58 High Street, Lees, a village on the
Helen_Bradley
Aristocrat
Gladys, Baroness Swaythling OBE DStJ (née Goldsmid; 4 December 1879 – 8 January 1965), was a prominent member of the British Jewish community, a philanthropist
Gladys,_Baroness_Swaythling
2005 fashion collection by Alexander McQueen
season of his eponymous fashion house. It was inspired by the youthful Edwardian-era clothing in the Australian Gothic film Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
It's_Only_a_Game_(collection)
Semi-formal Western dress code
Late Victorian Era". Black Tie Guide. Archived from the original on 10 November 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2017. "History: Edwardian Era". Black Tie Guide
Black_tie
English actress and singer (1886–1962)
professionally as Lily Elsie, was an English actress and singer during the Edwardian era. She was best known for her starring role in the London premiere of
Lily_Elsie
1950s – 1970s fashion movement
ranging from the Romantic era to traditional African and Asian elements. Suits were commonly worn, particularly in Edwardian or continental Europe's style
Peacock_revolution
Period of relative world peace under British hegemony
diplomatic efforts to maintain a balance of power in continental Europe. In this era the Royal Navy provided services around the world that benefited other nations
Pax_Britannica
English actor and theatre manager (1852–1917)
2 July 1917) was an English actor-manager of the late Victorian era and Edwardian era. Tree began performing in the 1870s. By 1887, he was managing the
Herbert_Beerbohm_Tree
British socialite and aristocrat (1900–1986)
her memoir titled Edwardian Daughter, in which she described what her childhood was like in the high-society of the Edwardian era. The memoir was dedicated
Sonia_Rosemary_Keppel
British cosmetics from 1837 to 1901
Victorian-era cosmetics were cosmetic products used during the Victorian age. Victorian cosmetics sometimes used toxic ingredients such as lead, mercury
Victorian-era_cosmetics
Elite social and intellectual group in UK
was Alfred Lyttelton's second wife. A novelist, playwright, World War I-era activist, and Justice of the Peace, in August 1917 she was among the first
The_Souls
Period of republican government, 1649–1660
Elizabethan era Stuart period English Civil War Commonwealth Protectorate Restoration Glorious Revolution Georgian era Regency era Victorian era Edwardian era First
Commonwealth_of_England
1930 novel by Vita Sackville-West
The Edwardians is a 1930 novel by Vita Sackville-West and a clear critique of the Edwardian aristocratic society as well as a reflection of her own childhood
The_Edwardians
Political event
country was relatively highly taxed, but gained access to English markets. The era was remembered as one of prosperity, but not everywhere benefitted from economic
Interregnum_(1649–1660)
Soft cap worn while sleeping
Nightcaps were worn by many women in the Victorian era, but were seen as old-fashioned by the Edwardian era. Some women still wore nightcaps, similar to mobcaps
Nightcap_(garment)
British carburetor maker
equipment on some early automobiles, for instance examples from the Edwardian era, including the Scripps-Booth.[dubious – discuss] Zenith's best-known
Zenith Carburettor Company (British)
Zenith_Carburettor_Company_(British)
Spice made from red peppers
Kitchen (1970), Elizabeth David notes that in cookery books of the Edwardian era, paprika is sometimes referred to as "Krona pepper". The word "paprika"
Paprika
Period in late antiquity in Great Britain
1660-1688 Restoration 1660–1688 Georgian era 1714–1837 Regency era c. 1795–1837 Victorian era 1837–1901 Edwardian era 1901–1914 First World War 1914–1918 Interwar
Sub-Roman_Britain
Group behaviour of the English people
were needed. During the Edwardian era, women wore a very tight corset, or bodice, and dressed in long skirts. The Edwardian era was the last time women
English_society
English actor (1930–2009)
him to make a number of appearances when time allowed on the BBC's Edwardian era music hall programme, The Good Old Days. Woodward had two top-100 albums
Edward_Woodward
British photographer
Lizzie Caswall Smith (1870–1958) was an early 20th-century British photographer who specialised in society and celebrity studio portraits, often used for
Lizzie_Caswall_Smith
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