Civil servants will strike over a “Victorian” demand to return to the office for just three days a week. Thousands of ...

New wealth had trickled into the cities during the Victorian Era and led to a burgeoning middle class says the BBC. Employing a servant became a sign of respectability, even for the lower middle ...

Changes in attitudes and inflation mean knowing how much and when to tip during the festive season is becoming a minefield.

Topics include: life as a Victorian chimney-sweep, Victorian servants, Victorian railways ... children working to survive in the Victorian era. Chimney-sweeps. audioChimney-sweeps ‘Chimney ...

Boxing Day, celebrated on December 26, originated from the Victorian tradition of giving "Christmas boxes" to employees and ...

In the video the pupils: Explore the conditions of servants working in a big house in the early Victorian era Develop an understanding of the technology of the time Share ideas and different ...