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  2. Society and culture of the Victorian era - Wikipedia

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    The Victorian Church (2 vol 1966), covers all denominations online; Clark, G. Kitson The making of Victorian England (1963). online; Corey, Melinda, and George Ochoa, eds. The encyclopedia of the Victorian world: a reader's companion to the people, places, events, and everyday life of the Victorian era (Henry Holt, 1996) online

  3. The 1900 House - Wikipedia

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    The series was accompanied by the book 1900 House: Featuring Extracts from the Personal Diaries of Joyce and Paul Bowler and Their Family by Mark McCrum and Matthew Sturgis. [1] It won a Peabody Award in 2000 for being "an often humorous, always perceptive, series about the realities of life in 1900 that reveals themes of perseverance, human ...

  4. BBC historic farm series - Wikipedia

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    Victorian Slum House in the East End of London, 5 episodes (2016) - London slum life during Victorian era. The 1900 House at 50 Elliscombe Road, Charlton, South-East London, 10 episodes (1999). The 1940s House at 17 Braemar Gardens, West Wickham, Kent, 5 episodes (2001) – a family "living" through the Second World War.

  5. Hannah Cullwick - Wikipedia

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    Inside the Victorian Home: A Portrait of Domestic Life in Victorian England. New York: W. W. Norton, 2004. Diane Atkinson. Love and Dirt: The Marriage of Arthur Munby and Hannah Cullwick. New York: Macmillan, 2003 (ISBN 0-333-78071-X). Barry Reay. Watching Hannah: Sexuality, Horror and Bodily De-formation in Victorian England. Reaktion, 2002.

  6. Victorian era - Wikipedia

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    The British Empire had relatively peaceful relations with the other great powers. It participated in various military conflicts mainly against minor powers. The British Empire expanded during this period and was the predominant power in the world. Victorian society valued a high standard of personal conduct across all sections of society.

  7. How We Used to Live - Wikipedia

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    Neighbours of the Hodgkins family at the start of the series. David is a dentist and their daughter Rebecca is friends with Avril Hodgkins. The family are Jewish and they move to New York shortly before the start of World War II. Audrey Maitland (Doreen Sloane). A well-to-do middle aged widow from the south of England who moves into the ...

  8. 24 Hours in the Past - Wikipedia

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    Six celebrities were immersed in a recreation of impoverished life in Victorian Britain. Each of the four episodes represented 24 hours living and working in four different occupations. [1] A key part of the series was its immersive nature.

  9. Victorian morality - Wikipedia

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    Victorian morality is a distillation of the moral views of the middle class in 19th-century Britain, the Victorian era. Victorian values emerged in all social classes and reached all facets of Victorian living.