VICTORIAN DAILY LIFE
Sep 03, 2020
2 minutes
WORDS: CHARLOTTE HODGMAN
The Victorian era is widely regarded as a golden age of innovation and industry, when humanity made great leaps in technology and thinking. But what was life like for ‘ordinary’ Victorians whose daily struggle for survival was far away from the sweeping progress and prosperity? “Pretty grim”, answers Professor Sarah Richardson.
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