Humans have been making tiny replicas of their surroundings for at least 5,000 years, and while dolls' houses are commonly ... the "exquisite clutter" of the Victorian era holds an unwavering ...

A unique set of dolls ... interested in Victorian times and the shops are based around that period," said Ginny. She is now in the process of trying to find a new owner for the houses.

They were sold at auction in Newbury, Berkshire, along with a Victorian doll's house which sold for £54,560. The dolls belonged to a Birmingham collector who had amassed more than 500 antique ...