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The Victorians

Victorian Railways

https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/clips/z8vb4wx (Story of the steam engine)

 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/history/shp/britishsociety/railwaysrev7.shtml (Impact of the railways)

 

http://www.victorianworkshop.co.uk/the-first-railways/4593956208 (first railways fact file)

 

https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/clips/z4fvr82 (Development of transport)

 

 

 

 

Victorian Liverpool

 

http://liverpool.fluxtime.com/history6.html

 

http://historyofliverpool.com/victorian-liverpool/

 

http://www.workhouses.org.uk/imap/lancsyorks.shtml (Locations of workhouses in Liverpool) 

Victorian Diseases

 

Links to help:

 

http://historyofliverpool.com/victorian_liverpool_poverty/

 

 

Kitty Wilkinson

 

http://www.theheroinecollective.com/kitty-wilkinson-saint-of-the-slums/

 

http://www.liverpoolpicturebook.com/2012/02/liverpools-wash-houses.html

Powerpoint presentation about John Snow

Victorian Life

 

Crime and punishment

Compare poor people (including what life was like in workhouses) with rich people. (Click here and here.....and here....oh! and here).

Transport

Toys and playing

Leisure time

Inventions

The impact of the Industrial Revolution (more factories and work in larger towns and cities)

School

 

Houses

Clothes

 

Website links to help you research different aspects of Victorian life:

 http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/victorians.html (Choose from the list on the left side).

 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/victorian_britain/ (Don't choose anything that is only about life in Scotland)

 

http://vcp.e2bn.org/ (Website about Crime and Punishment)

 

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/Search.aspx?q=victorian%20life (Link to lots of other websites about The Victorians)

 

 

 

 

 

Victorian Schools

 

Here are some useful links:

 

Videos:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/clips/z8sfb9q

http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/clips/zswjmp3

http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/clips/zc3g9j6 (Lord Shaftesbury and the Education Act)

 

Website links:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/victorian_britain/children_at_school/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/victorian_britain/victorian_schools/

http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/victorians/children/schools.htm 

 

 

Queen Victoria and the British Empire

We are learning all about the time when Queen Victoria ruled the British Empire and how things that happened then still affect our lives today.

Here are a few useful website links:

http://www.victorianworkshop.co.uk/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/topics/zcjxhyc/resources/1 (This website contains lots of interesting videos).

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/victorian_britain/

http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/victorians.html

 

 

 

 

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