Victorian Culture

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Title	Description	Keywords	Full details
	A French cartoon satirising the supposed duplicity of British interests in Africa, from 1898. (my photo)	Queen Victoria, Victorian Culture, Victorian England, victorian history, Scramble for Africa	view
A Snapshot of London Life	Extracts from Mayhew's classic studies of Victorian streetlife	Nineteenth century, victorian history, Victorian Culture, Victorian England, Henry Mayhew	view
Alive, yet dead: Mourning in the Victorian period, Sandra Franz	This article explores the attitude towards death through two different sources – a photograph of parents posing with their deceased infant as an...	Tennyson, mourning, 19th century, Victorian Culture, Photography, Death	view
Becoming Queen	Victoria's diary extracs on being told she was now queen	19th century, Queen Victoria, Victorian Culture, Victorian England, victorian history	view
British Library Romantics and Victorians site	Explore the British Library’s greatest literary treasures from the Romantic and Victorian periods	Romantic, romanticism, Victorian Culture, Victorian	view
British Library Victorian Britain site	Discover historical sources and articles written by experts that reveal the everyday reality of living in Victorian Britain. The Victorian period...	Victorian, Victorian Culture, victorian history	view
Coursework Handbook	Includes questions, documents and a bibliography.	19th century, Victorian, Victorian England, Queen Victoria, Victorian Culture	view
	'The Shadow of a Great City', cartoon from People magazine, 1902, reflecting popular fear of urban crime, in the immediate aftermath of the...	Victorian England, Victorian Culture, victorian history, satire, cartoons, Crime	view
Crime & Respectability	Extracts from a House of Commons Committee meeting investigating crime and it's causes	Victorian England, Nineteenth century, Victorian Culture, victorian history, Crime	view
Crime and the Victorians, By Professor Clive Emsley	A very useful study of this key area of Victorian England	Queen Victoria, Victorian, Victorian Culture, Victorian England, 19th century	view

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