Children living in Britain during Victorian times, were either rich or poor. If they were poor, they often had to work to help out the family.
its like living in poverty, there is dung in the streets and many children do not wear shoes.no one has a clue on what was going on around them and there was no sewage so they had to cope with the smell and the dirt.
Cheap labour ! They paid children very little wages - if at all!
they played with skittles and things like that
During the Victorian era, it is estimated that around 1,000 children died each day in England, primarily due to factors such as poverty, poor sanitation, and infectious diseases. High infant mortality rates were particularly prevalent, with many children succumbing to illnesses like cholera, tuberculosis, and measles. These statistics reflect the harsh living conditions and limited medical knowledge of the time.
They played with Noah's Arks and angel dolls.
farting on bums
its like living in poverty, there is dung in the streets and many children do not wear shoes.no one has a clue on what was going on around them and there was no sewage so they had to cope with the smell and the dirt.
Tatty and very uncomfotable.
I would like to bye a Victorian raideater!
They had to do many jobs like Slaves and Chimney Sweepers. They were also pickpocketers for the rich so they don't spend any money.
Most Victorian Parlor Games can be played using every day household items. For a list of Victorian Parlor Games and instructions, you can go online to old fashioned living, and Victoria's Past. Books on the subject can be found at most bookstores and at online retailers like Amazon.
Cheap labour ! They paid children very little wages - if at all!
ice land They lived in houses like we do
they played with skittles and things like that
During the Victorian era, it is estimated that around 1,000 children died each day in England, primarily due to factors such as poverty, poor sanitation, and infectious diseases. High infant mortality rates were particularly prevalent, with many children succumbing to illnesses like cholera, tuberculosis, and measles. These statistics reflect the harsh living conditions and limited medical knowledge of the time.
Poor Victorian children faced harsh living conditions, often living in overcrowded and unsanitary slums. Many were forced to work long hours in factories or as chimney sweeps to help support their families. Education was limited, and basic necessities like food, clothing, and shelter were often lacking.
Children in the Victorian era often sold items like matches, flowers, newspapers, and shoelaces on the streets. Some children also resorted to begging or engaging in petty theft to survive.