The History of Christmas Crackers | Victorian Farm Christmas
This clip shows how traditional crackers were made during the Victorian period and how they were marketed to different type of people.
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Child labour during the Victorian era | Horrible Histories
In this humorous advertisement for injuries caused in the workplace we discover just what jobs some Victorian children had to do.
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Medicine | A House Through Time
David Olusoga follows the resident Nicholas Hardcastle, a doctor who treated families at the local workhouse and then the prison.