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The July issue of Victorian Times takes you on a unique journey into the Victorian world with a look at: - The Pleasure Telephone (did Victorians predict smartphones?) - That newfangled invention, the typewriter - Sandwichmen (what were they? Hint - no food involved!) - E. Nesbit's school days - Playful animals, including foxes, pigs, and even a coati mundi - Uses of the lemon (makes a great table decoration!) - English country festivals: The sheep-shearing feast - Curious land tenure agreements... with payments ranging from peppercorns to peacocks - Delicious recipes for blackberries - The dangers of higher education for women - Beautiful embroidery patterns... and so much more!