Dimensions
227 x 279 x 9mm
Keir Hardie, match makers, Earl of Shaftesbury, child labour, factory, machine room . . .
In Victorian times, factories changed the face of manufacturing. How did this happen? What sort of goods were produced? What was it like to work in a Victorian factory? The History Detective helps you to answer these questions by finding clues in your local area.
Our detective show you how to:
- Search the local library and Record Office for evidence.
- Find clues in old newspapers, adverts, letters and reports.
- Create your own project on Victorian factories.
There are also mysteries and puzzles for you to solve as you follow a trail back to Victorian times, when children worked for a living . . .
