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True or false?Queen Victoria was not amused!Victorian girls glowed in the dark!Boys in Victorian times wore frilly dressesThe Victorians were obsessed with ghostsFind out in this book, which explores the Victorian era, its children, rules, schools, workhouses, jobs, famous people and inventions. It examines the facts and myths about Victorian times and reveals loads of fascinating information about the Victorian era that will surprise and amaze you!The Truth or Busted series explores the fact or fiction behind stuff you THINK you know in a tongue-in-cheek, humorous way that kids will find unputdownable!
Contents
12: Wild Victorians: Victoria in love3: Queen Victoria blamed her son for Albert's death!4: Gladstone was a mad prime minister5: Dracula was a Victorian monster6: Victorians were spooked by ghosts7: George Stephenson was a reckless driver8: The Victorian dead travelled by train9: The Victorians wired up the world10: Greenwich Mean Time meant people lost 10 minutes of their lives11: A London Particular was a nourishing meal12: Victorian girls glowed in the dark13: Having a baby was more dangerous than working in a coal mine14: Victorian boys wore dresses15: Dog poo was pure gold in Victorian times!16: In Scotland sheep were more important than people
