Great Exhibition
1951
When was the Great Exhibition held?
Dunce cap
What was a form of embarassing children who said a wrong answer?
18
What was the age Queen Victoria was when she took the throne?
1838
When was the first photograph taken?
Mill workers, chimney sweeps are just an example
What type of jobs did poor Victorian children do?
Crystal Palace (which burned down in 1936-almost 100 years later)
Where was the Great Exhibition held?
Ink pot and slates
How did children write or take notes during the Victorian era?
July 1837
When did her uncle, Prince William the 4 and when did she become queen?
1840
When was the first postage stamp invented?
They had wooden rocking horses, would play a variety of sports such as ice skating in the winter, hunting and fishing.
What type of hobbies did rich Victorian children have?
Prince Albert
Who came up with the idea of the Great Exhibition?
Reading, Writing and Arithmetic. Geography once a week.
What did Victorian Children learn at school?
June 1838
When was Queen Victoria coronated?
1852 they were opened publicly in London
When was the toilet available for public to use in London?
To give any child the possible start in life, no matter where they had come from?
What was Dr. Barnardo's main aim for starting his charity and opening orphanages.
6 million people from all over Great Britain and the rest of the world.
Who came to see the wonderful exhibition?
1870
When were school made mandatory to attend?
63 years; between 1837 and 1901
How long did Queen Victoria reign?
We may never have films.
What if the moving pictures were never invented in 1894?
1908- 7 years after Queen Victoria's death!
What was the Child Labour Act?
To make clear to the world that Great Britain was the world's industrial leader at that time.
What was Prince Albert's aim?
not until 1891
When did schools finally become free for all?
1840 and then 1861
We wouldn't have electricity, WIFI or any other forms of advanced technology in homes that we have today if it weren't for this date if it weren't for this.
What if the first home in 1881 never had electric lighting?
This act meant that Children under the age of ten no longer had to work underground in coal mines.
What was the Mine act in 1842?