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Queen Victoria was the Queen.
Who was the Queen?
No, they didn't. They had to share with their brothers and sisters.
Did children have their own bed?
They moved to London.
Where did people move to?
Because they drank of the smelly and dirty water.
Why did people become sick?
Bobbies
What was the nickname for the police?
No, they didn't. They had to provide for their family.
Did children go to school?
They stole money and jewellery.
What did gangs steal?
Because they were tiny.
Why did children become chimney sweeps?
Children worked as chimney sweep, mudlarks or they worked in factories.
What were children's jobs during the Victorian age?
No, they didn't. They didn't have a clock.
Did people know the time?
They searched for lost rings and scraps of metal.
What did the Mudlarks search?
They only ate meat once a week at most.
How often did poor people eat meat?
Charles Dickens was the author of Oliver Twist.
Who was the author of Oliver Twist?
No, they didn't. They drank the dirty and smelly water from the Thames.
Did people drink clear water?
They searched in the mud beside the river Thames
Where did the mudlarks search?
Beggars, thieves and drunk people lived in dark alleys
Who lived in dark alleys?
There were four and a half million people in London in 1880.
How many people were there in London in 1880?
No, they didn't. They played in the streets.
Did children have toys?
They didn't have a clock and they didn't want to be punished for being late.
Why did they go to work so early?
Cholera
Which disease killed a lot of people during the Victorian age?