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During the Victorian era, various types of children were sold to employers. These included orphans, children from impoverished families, and children from workhouses. They were often sold as cheap labor and were employed in factories, mines, domestic service, and as chimney sweeps. This practice was primarily driven by the extreme poverty and desperation faced by many families during that time.
the fate of the children's crusade was that the sea that was sead to part never parted
Yes, sweet shops existed during the Victorian era. They were called confectionery shops, and they sold a variety of sweets and candies, such as boiled sweets, toffees, and chocolates. These shops were popular, especially among the wealthier classes, as sugar and sweets were considered a luxury at that time.
children's crusade.
yes, pearls jade and precious stones were sold on the silk road
Many children were kidnapped on the way by slave traders who thought they could just grab and run a couple of children. Also, 2 merchants sold a whole group as slaves when they offered to bring the children across the sea to Jerusalem but actually kidnapped the children.