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Victorian Society #93
Posted by Viv Wilson on 24th April 2025 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,hoar cross hall spa hotel,barons eden,the Home of the Good Shepherd,Great Ormond St Hospital,victorian,Music Halls,light bulb,history,Meynell,Royal Victoria Military Hospital,charity,Downton Abbey,period drama,Victoria,Victoria and Albert,royal family
...al of the English-speaking world. Theatres were thriving with melodrama being the most popular, while the late 1870s saw the emergence of music halls, which were hugely popular for all classes and included singing, dancing and sketches.
All in all, the Victorians were a many-varied bunch who did a lot of good for society whilst moving forward with industry and science. And we also have them to thank for the telephone, the light bulb and a flushing toilet!
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