In this activity images of Victorian children can be explored to compare and contrast the lives of children from different levels of society in the past.

Background

Photographic image of a young boy, wearing a suit with short trousers. Late Victorian period.This activity has been developed to support pupils taking part in Victorian learning activities at the Museum of Lincolnshire Life.

Activities can be adapted for use both pre or post visit. Alternatively these resources can support independent enquiry about the lives of Victorian children.
 
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