The Victorian Treasury

The Victorian age witnessed enormous changes around Britain and vast swathes of the globe. Written by Charles Dickens’s great-great-great granddaughter, The Victorian Treasury explores everything from urban legends, notorious criminals (like Jack the Ripper), and the building of the London Underground to how a maid spent her leisure time and how it felt travelling on a steam train for the first time.

ISBN10: 0233004777
ISBN13: 9780233004778
Number Of Pages: 160
Publication Date: 20161101
Publisher: Sterling
Binding: Hardback
SKU: 9780233004778
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From the great-great-great granddaughterof Charles Dickens comes a fascinating look at life during the Victorian era.
The Victorian age witnessed enormous changes around Britain and vast swathes of the globe. With intriguing facts and stories, The Victorian Treasury looks at both the minutiae of everyday life and the major world-altering events during Queen Victoria's long reign. It explores urban legends, the notorious crimes of Jack the Ripper and Constance Kent, the building of the London Underground, how a maid spent her leisure time, how it felt travelling on a steam train for the first time, and much more.