But poor families often needed their children ... also helped to end child labour in factories. By the end of the Victorian era, almost all children (both boys and girls) in England could read ...

Officials in Oregon have warned that a highly contagious Victorian-era illness has made a worrying ... to infected food and water. Places with poor sanitation are particularly at risk of acquiring ...

Poor people working in factories or mills had ... If you were born into the Middle or Upper classes in the Victorian era, you would usually have been brought up by nurses and governesses.