What was Christmas like in Victorian London?

Have a look at this website. It is full of videos and information about Christmas in the Victorian times. Have a look, comment on what you find out, and let me know which things we should try to make. I think the Christmas cards look possible, but what else could we do? Here is an [...]

Victorian Tottenham. Can you find your house?

Have a look at this Voicethread. There are two Victorian maps, one from 1844, and one from 1872. What changes between these years? What changes between 1872 and 2010? What interesting geographical features can you spot? What is still there today, and what has disappeared? What has only sprung up since 1872? Annotate and comment [...]

Can you make a Victorian style photo?

Have a go at using Picnik. It’s a free and easy way to edit photos online. Can you create an image that has that Victorian grainy look? Good luck!

Canal Museum Trip

Loads of great Victorian resources and sites

Click here to get to Woodlands Junior School’s Victorian pages. There are links and masses of information which might be useful.

The Victorians – an interactive timeline

I’ve started an interactive timeline for our topic – “Would you have liked to be a child growing up in Victorian London.” What should we add to it? I’ve already added when Queen Victoria became queen and when she died. Can you find any important dates, events and details which we could add? Leave your [...]