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The Victorians
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Dolly

We can't tell you EVERYTHING about the Victorians. There were so many of them. Life changed so much .... here's some ideas that we hope you will find interesting.

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Her Majesty Queen Victoria

Victoria was born in 1819 and died in 1901. What did she look like? What did she do?
Queen Victoria
Violet the Cook

Violet has a collection of photographs for you to look at.

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Cousin

Sounds of the Century

Was music only for the rich ... or could anyone listen?

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Change and invention

Queen Victoria lived for 82 years. There were many changes to everyday life in those years.

You can all be pleased that Thomas Edison invented the Phonograph.

Thomas Edison
Lord Simpson

Lord Simpson has just bought the latest one.
Life will never be the same.

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The Lady with the Lamp

A famous Victorian:
Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale changed the way in which people are looked after when they are ill.

She also had some very important advice to give about bringing up baby!!

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