Those would be vampires (or people play/acting as vampires) who dress in Victorian era fashions, and speak and act as if they lived in that era.
Of course that is the pop culture explanation. They can also be Vampire characters created during the Victorian age such as Dracula, Carmilla, Varney the vampire. There are many more than that, but in critcism and texts those are the common ones.
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Sorry but your question is an oxymoron as 'Old Britain' and 'Victorian times' represent two widely separated time periods.
People who became vampires in Elizabethan Jacobean, Edwardian or Victorian times have retained their habits of dress and go about in capes because they prefer to. They don't have to but you know how old habits are hard to break.
Well, vampires aren't really real but in movies and comics they survive by drinking blood. The only way to kill a vampire is garlic or a stake through the heart of one.
People who became vampires in Elizabethan Jacobean, Edwardian or Victorian times have retained their habits of dress and go about in capes because they prefer to. They don't have to but you know how old habits are hard to break.
"Bram Stoker's Dracula" (1992). Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Stars Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, Keanu Reeves.
are vampires true are vampires true
yes vampires are real, bats are vampires. but human vampires are not real
Some collective nouns for vampires are a vein of vampires or a clot of vampires.
There is no such a thing as vampires... but there is such a thing as vampire bats. And no, vampires do not have the same powers as Twilight vampires do.
no vampires venom is deadly to animals
No, only vampires can make new vampires