Other arsenical ingredients in animal feed to prevent disease and promote growth are still permitted. Moreover, fertilizer made from poultry waste can contaminate crops with inorganic arsenic.

It wasn't until almost the turn of the 20th century that the public's health concerns outweighed their love of fashion.

The parts liable to decompose may then be rubbed over on the inside with arsenic, or arsenical soap, which will effectually prevent decay. The skin is now ready to be stuffed, which although it ...

Detachable collars, often known as "Edwardian" collars, were a game-changer for men in the 19th century. Thanks to their ...

Major Herbert Armstrong has been described as a pompous little man with a waxed moustache Fresh doubt has been cast on a 100-year-old murder conviction that saw a solicitor sent to the gallows for ...