Victorian novels chronicle the terrible grief of losing children. Depicting the cruelty of diseases largely unfamiliar today, they also warn against being lulled into thinking that child deaths ...

A Day in the Life of a 10-year-old in Victorian Britain Watch more videos Queen Victoria reigned from 1837 to 1901 and life for children was very different from today. Many children from poor ...

The Victorian period was a period of great ... The 1833 Factory Act made education a right for all children. But poor families often needed their children to work and earn money for the family ...