Awfully Ancient: Thomas Crapper, Corsets and Cruel Britannia
On sale
13th November 2014
Price: £12.99
Welcome to the incredible Industrial Revolution! Grab a pie, peruse the past with us and discover all there is to know about the Victorians: from pioneering plumbing and constricting corsets to choking chimneys.
Why were pea-soupers perilous? Why were Victorian streets teeming with turds? Who spent their childhood up chimneys?
Did into this diary of days gone by and find the answers to these valuable Victorian questions and many more…
Why were pea-soupers perilous? Why were Victorian streets teeming with turds? Who spent their childhood up chimneys?
Did into this diary of days gone by and find the answers to these valuable Victorian questions and many more…
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This kind of approach to history has become hugely popular in recent years and children respond well to this way of learning, even those who may formerly have found history boring
