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Final Task

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Famous Victorians

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Poor Victorian families

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Rich Victorian families

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Worksheet

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Charles Dickens

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Victorian Age website

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Working class people often lived in cramped, . These houses were often poor quality and families lived in overcrowded conditions, often living in one room in a house. This overcrowding led to poor public health and was a consequence of the industrial revolution. For more on the industrial revolution, read this guide .

Factories opened and people moved to towns and cities to work in them. The houses that factory workers lived in were often built quickly, and were poor in quality. A lack of proper sewers, clean running water, overcrowding, and heavily polluted air contributed to outbreaks of disease such as , and .

In 1889, a British called Charles Booth carried out a survey that found one third of people in London were living in . This helped raise awareness of the poor living conditions and put pressure on the government to take action.

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Learn about the Victorians with BBC Bitesize History. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.

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Rochester festival

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Charles Dickens

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The Victorian age

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Child labour

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Film poster

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Oliver Twist trailer

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Important Victorian dates

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Queen Victoria

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Painting by Turner

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