Child Labour in Victorian Times by Nedas Paleckis https://padlet.com/nedasp852/ebb4jlu9viof en-us 2018-03-16 10:38:24 UTC 2026-02-21 14:17:51 UTC hello@padlet.com nedasp852 https://padlet.com/nedasp852/ebb4jlu9viof/wish/244167474 2018-03-20 17:27:24 UTC https://padlet.com/nedasp852/ebb4jlu9viof/wish/244167474 Types of jobs that children did: nedasp852 https://padlet.com/nedasp852/ebb4jlu9viof/wish/244170527 Coal mines, Laundry for pay,
Chimney Sweep, Factory Worker,
Scare the birds from the fields, Pottery Making, Farm Worker, Textile Mill, Ship Yard, Pick Pocket,
Seller in the Streets, Rail station,
Domestic Servant, Hat Making,
Rat Catcher.]]> 2018-03-20 17:31:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nedasp852/ebb4jlu9viof/wish/244170527 nedasp852 https://padlet.com/nedasp852/ebb4jlu9viof/wish/244176703 2018-03-20 17:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/nedasp852/ebb4jlu9viof/wish/244176703 nedasp852 https://padlet.com/nedasp852/ebb4jlu9viof/wish/244177047 2018-03-20 17:41:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nedasp852/ebb4jlu9viof/wish/244177047 nedasp852 https://padlet.com/nedasp852/ebb4jlu9viof/wish/244177223 2018-03-20 17:42:11 UTC https://padlet.com/nedasp852/ebb4jlu9viof/wish/244177223 nedasp852 https://padlet.com/nedasp852/ebb4jlu9viof/wish/244179505 Schools were for the rich. Most children never went to school and struggled to read or write. Children from rich families were typically taught at home by governess until the age of 10 years old.]]> 2018-03-20 17:45:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nedasp852/ebb4jlu9viof/wish/244179505 nedasp852 https://padlet.com/nedasp852/ebb4jlu9viof/wish/244181086 2018-03-20 17:48:27 UTC https://padlet.com/nedasp852/ebb4jlu9viof/wish/244181086 nedasp852 https://padlet.com/nedasp852/ebb4jlu9viof/wish/244186525 Victorian food and what was eaten varied hugely at the time between the rich and the poor and this was the same for children too. Rich children ate extremely well whereas as the poor had limited choices and availability.]]> 2018-03-20 17:56:58 UTC https://padlet.com/nedasp852/ebb4jlu9viof/wish/244186525 Poor food: nedasp852 https://padlet.com/nedasp852/ebb4jlu9viof/wish/244187446 2018-03-20 17:58:27 UTC https://padlet.com/nedasp852/ebb4jlu9viof/wish/244187446 nedasp852 https://padlet.com/nedasp852/ebb4jlu9viof/wish/244190531
  • Wealthy Victorians enjoyed a good and easy life.
  • Poor Victorians had a rough and hard life, often ending up in the workhouse or early death.
  • Most children from poor families had to work because their families needed the money.
  • Very poor people with no home or job lived in workhouses.
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