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In the early Victorian era, many people with severe disabilities were believed to be an embarrassment more than anything. Relatives with such afflictions were kept away from the general public and rarely allowed to be seen.

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What age did Victorian people die and from what?

Most likely people in the Victorian Era, died from the plague (black death) and other diseases (gangrene) that couldn't be treated.


How were slaves treated in Victorian times?

in the early part of the Victorian era slaves were treated equally to the past although many states had banned slavery as in the relation ship to the Victorian era to how slaves are treated i see no relation.


What were disabled people in a Victorian workhouse classed as?

In Victorian workhouses, disabled people were often classed as "paupers" and faced significant stigma and discrimination. They were typically seen as unproductive members of society, which led to their marginalization and poor treatment within the workhouse system. The conditions in these institutions were harsh, and many disabled individuals received inadequate care and support. Overall, the Victorian perspective on disability was largely negative, reflecting broader societal attitudes toward poverty and disability during that era.


What did the poor people drink in Victorian times?

what did poor people eat and drink in the victorian era


What was t like to be a wealthy Victorian?

no there aren't that many rich people in the Victorian era but there was lots of rich people in the Victorian era. The richest person the Victorian era was queen Victoria and she was really ugly and stinky. She is the fat person i have ever seen in my entire life and she was 80 when she died and the Victorian era ended and this other men came and started ruling.

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What age did Victorian people die and from what?

Most likely people in the Victorian Era, died from the plague (black death) and other diseases (gangrene) that couldn't be treated.


How were slaves treated in Victorian times?

in the early part of the Victorian era slaves were treated equally to the past although many states had banned slavery as in the relation ship to the Victorian era to how slaves are treated i see no relation.


How were foreigners treated in the Victorian Era?

Poorly!


What were disabled people in a Victorian workhouse classed as?

In Victorian workhouses, disabled people were often classed as "paupers" and faced significant stigma and discrimination. They were typically seen as unproductive members of society, which led to their marginalization and poor treatment within the workhouse system. The conditions in these institutions were harsh, and many disabled individuals received inadequate care and support. Overall, the Victorian perspective on disability was largely negative, reflecting broader societal attitudes toward poverty and disability during that era.


What did the poor people drink in Victorian times?

what did poor people eat and drink in the victorian era


What was t like to be a wealthy Victorian?

no there aren't that many rich people in the Victorian era but there was lots of rich people in the Victorian era. The richest person the Victorian era was queen Victoria and she was really ugly and stinky. She is the fat person i have ever seen in my entire life and she was 80 when she died and the Victorian era ended and this other men came and started ruling.


Which occupational group employed the people in Victorian England?

The mafacturer companies employed the most people in the victorian era


What were some popular tombstone quotes during the Victorian era?

A popular tombstone qoute from the Victorian era is "requiescat in peace" Also "Good friend for Jesus". Many people used Persian poetry in the Victorian era.


Why did the Victorian era people die?

Everybody dies eventually.


How did the church punish people in the Victorian era?

dorinchester foryalo


How many people where in poverty during the Victorian era?

7


What didn't you do on Valentine's Day in the Victorian era?

marry people