Through education reform, schemes of civic improvement and the growth of the market the Victorian middle class saw themselves as facilitating equality of opportunity by enabling the working ...

In Victorian times working class people clung to the structures of ... there as a private house known as Hill Top House'. A man named Mr. Pulley was the Assistant Overseer of the Poor and he ...

AN incredible collection of sepia photos encapsulate what working life was like for people in Victorian Britain ... image titled The Temperance Sweep, a man stands covered in soot alongside ...