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Social structure of the upper class:

-       The Titanic's first-class list was a “who’s who” of the rich and prominent of the upper class in 1912.

-       A first class ticket costs between £30 (equivalent to £2,700 in 2015), to £870 (equivalent to £78,000 in 2015)

-       First class passengers enjoyed a number of amenities including a gymnasium, a squash court, a salt water swimming pool, electric and Turkish baths, a barbershop, kennels for first class dogs, elevators, and both open and enclosed promenades.

-       First class passengers also travelled accompanied by personal staff—valets, maids, nurses and governesses for the children, chauffeurs and cooks.

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-       The Gilded Age (1870-1900) was a time of vigorous, exploitative individualism.

-       The 'Gilded Age' was a sarcastic and derogatory term coined by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner to describe the time when many Industrialists acquired wealth and opulent lifestyles through bribery and corruption.

-       Post-Reconstruction America

-       factors for industrial growth:

o   Natural Resources

o   Capital (gold, silver and banking)

o   US Government support

o   Creative inventors and industrialists

o   Transportation System

o   Labor force (immigrants)

-       new industries during the gilded age:

o   Oil

o   Mining

o   Sugar

o   Steel

o   Meatpacking

o   Beef/Cattle

o   Construction

o   Telegraph

o   Telephone

o   Railroad

o   Marketing

o   Sewing Machine

o   Vacuums

o   Typewriters

o   Automobile

o   Salt

o   Coal

o   Agricultural

-       These people lived a golden existence but it was merely a facade of gold paint (gild) that covered over a multitude of crime, fraud, bribery and corruption during the Urbanization in America. The Gilded Age encompassed the effects of increasing Industrialization and the rise of Big Business and Corporations.

-       Gilded Age ambitious and imaginative capitalists ranged the continent looking for new opportunities. Business lurched erratically from upswings to slumps, while the country's industrial base grew rapidly. Factories and mines laboured heavily through these years to provide the raw materials and finished products needed for expansion of the railroad system.

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Video: Edward VII Coronation procession through Bradford

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Video: Edward VII Coronation procession through Bradford

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXsb2BV69gQ

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-       brief reign of King Edward VII, 1901 to 1910

-       The Edwardian period began when Edward 7th came to the throne in 1901

-       Edwardian period is generally considered to have ended at the outbreak of the First World War in 1914.

-       There was a lot of progress in British science and industry at this time. The British Empire was very large and the British Navy was the most powerful navy in the world. Germany was also becoming a powerful nation, but most British people in the "Edwardian era" were certain that British progress would continue. They were certain that the United Kingdom would continue to be very powerful

-       There was a lot of Inequality in society in the United Kingdom in the "Edwardian era". Rich people and poor people had very different living standards at this time. Most adult males could vote, but women could not.

-       The children that went to school were in fact quite lucky, as they were at school and not working. It was legal for children over 9 years old to work for a living until 1918, when the age was raised to 12.

-       Children in wealthy families would have eaten a portion of hot or cold meat with potatoes and gravy, and a vegetable such as cabbage; and steamed pudding and custard, or milk pudding and jam to follow.