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People usually require food to survive.
yes it is used by rich and poor children from the Victorian times
what did poor people eat and drink in the victorian era
A lump of coal
Modern Christmas is about spending and quantity. Victorian Christmas was about making sure that everybody had something, sharing even a piece of bread with poor.
They were everywhere.
poor
My thought is the invention in Britain of rail travel. Rail travel allowed the common or poor person to return to the countryside for Christmas for little money.
no
never
poor
no not really. they couldnt afford any presents!