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Victorians
By Katie Cleverly
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Toys Inventions Workhouse Homes Schools Queen Victoria
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Toys
• Victorian toys were different to modern day toys. They hade toys like toy trains, soldiers ,jigsaws and tea sets . Meatal hoops were also popular for boys and dolls were popular for girls. There was a rule that you could only play with a Noah’s ark on Sunday. Rocking horses had real horse hair on them.
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Inventions
• Victorians were very smart. They invented lots and lots of inventions too. For example the first flushing toilet , radio , car and the telephone. They were also famous for trains and iron railways. But for the Victorians exploring the world was still very dangerous…
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Workhouse
• When poor people didn’t have a home they would go to the workhouse. The workhouse stared at 1834.The workhouse was a very cruel place . They workhouse was also for old , orphans , disabled , mentally ill and unmarried mother . You would work for VERY long hours and some people died. The sound of the factories was deafening and the hot rooms really didn’t help . People had to work for their food every day and night and some times they have no lunch!
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Homes
• Victorians had different homes to one and other . The more small your house was the more poor you were . In every house they would have a chamber potty under your bed or out in the cold . For richer people in there house they would have a scullery room for preparing vegetables and washing cloths.
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Schools
• Schools . Schools were very strict in Victorian times . If someone was being bead behaved you would get the cane and wipe you VERY hard . The children would write slate boards and slate pencils .If you were at work and not at school your family would get fine and the Company you worked for . Teachers were very harsh and a bit too strict…
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Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria was the queen for the Victorians . Victoria was born in 1837 and died in 1901. She married Prince Albert(her German cousin).Queen Victoria had 9 kid called Edward VIII , Victoria , Alice , Beatrice , Leopold , Alfred , Helena , Arthur and Louise.
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