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Mass squalor in Victorian Britain was a myth created by writers such as Charles Dickens — and the working class had many "luxury" items in their homes, a new book claims. The notion of 19th ...
AN incredible collection of sepia photos encapsulate what working life was like for people in Victorian Britain ... that his candid images pushed middle class Victorians to do more to help ...
He said the Victorian Labor Party actually “hates” working-class communities. “They are an inner-city elitist party, that takes the working-class communities for granted,” he told Sky News ...
The “Victorian Socialists” ran 38 candidates in the November 26 Victorian state election. It received sizeable votes in the working-class northern and western suburbs of Melbourne, the state ...
Factory conditions were poor and working-class factory workers lived in cramped, overcrowded houses. The population of towns and cities rapidly increased in the Victorian period as people moved to ...
Widdecombe and five other celebrity time travellers will find out what it was like to live as a working class Victorian for a day. They will be denied all modern luxuries, and instead will have to ...