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Victorian Life
Historian Ruth Goodman discusses the normal routines of life in Victorian Britain – from washing and dressing, to eati
Victorian Leisure
Historian Ruth Goodman explores exactly how little leisure time most people had in the 19th century – and what they di
Victorian Education and School
It was in the Victorian period that school shifted to becoming a more universal experience. Ruth Goodman explores the Ra
Victorian Healthcare
In week four of our course on Victorian Britain, Ruth Goodman explores the great strides in healthcare that took place i
Victorian Working Life
In week five of our course on life in Victorian Britain, Ruth Goodman explores how the 19th century saw work change for
Victorian Family Life
In the 19th century, men took more control at home than at any other time in history. In the final episode of our course
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