Publication |
Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2004.
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Description |
56pYellow Spine
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Series |
Witness to History
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Summary/Abstract |
Describes life in Victorian England, from working long hours in a match factory to how spent their leisure time such as attending music halls to skating on the Seroentine in Hyde Park.
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Contents |
Introduction
How we kow
Forging new links
The Penny Post
Public health
The long arm of the law
Science and invention
The Great Exhibition
Child labour
A divided society
The great house
The rising middle class
Trade unions
Demon drink
Rural life
Education
The Victorian woman
Literature as a record
Entertainment
Sports and pastimes
Victorian art
The Golden Jubilee
Christian duty
What have learnt from the Victorians?
Timeline
Find out more
List of primray sources
Glossary
Index
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Standard Number |
431170517 Pb.
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