This book draws on evidence the Victorians left behind. It examines how they lived, studied, worked, worshipped and played. There are also short stories about real people who lived during this period of history, such as Prince Albert, Mrs Beeton and Joseph Taylor, a 10-year-old miner in Newcastle.

 

This book is part of a book series called Men, Women And Children .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2012 by Hachette Children's Group .

Peter Hepplewhite is a former history teacher, currently working as an education officer for Tyne & Wear Archives Service.

This book has the following chapters: Who were the Victorians? What was life like in a Victorian family? What did Victorian Men, Women and CHildren wear? What jobs did Victorian men and women do? What jobs did Victorian children do? What kind of schools did Victorian children attend? What was it like to live in a Victorian city? How did Victorian people travel? How did people have fun in Victorian times? How important was religion for the Victorians? Glossary Further information Index