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Time Travel Guides: The Victorians and London Tim Cooke

Time Travel Guides: The Victorians and London By Tim Cooke

Time Travel Guides: The Victorians and London by Tim Cooke


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Summary

Step back in time to discover life in London during the reign of Queen Victoria with this handy time travel guidebook

Time Travel Guides: The Victorians and London Summary

Time Travel Guides: The Victorians and London by Tim Cooke

Step back in time to discover life in London during the reign of Queen Victoria with this handy time travel guidebook

Travel back in time to Victorian London and find out all about life and culture there. Get ready to visit a cotton mill, drink coffee in one of new coffee houses and watch the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace!

Like modern travel guides, the books in this series highlight must-see features and explain local culture. Each highlighted destination contains an explanation of what took part in these areas, as well as a look at important artefacts found there providing a bigger picture of life in the past. Typical travel guide notes include, 'best time to visit', 'what to eat' and 'where to stay'. Perfect for the KS2 history curriculum, and for readers aged 7 and up.

Contents:
London
Putting London on the map
Out and about
Victorian homes
Christmas
The East End
Stroll along the river
Victorian children
Health and medicine
Booming Britain
Time off
Buckingham Palace
Visit quick!
Glossary
Further information
Index

Books in this series:
The Maya and Chichen Itza
Roman Britain and Londinium
The Stone Age and Skara Brae
Viking Britain and Jorvik
The Ancient Greeks and Athens
The Shang Dynasty and Yin
The Victorians and London
The Ancient Egyptians and Thebes

About Tim Cooke

Tim Cooke is a graduate of Oxford University. He has worked in children's publishing for over 20 years, and has written or contributed to dozens of books on a wide range of subjects. Among his publications as writer or editor are numerous sets about military history, particularly the American Revolution, the Civil War, World Wars I and II, and the Vietnam War. He has also written extensively about general history, both ancient and modern.

Table of Contents

  • 1: London
  • 2: Putting London on the map
  • 3: Out and about
  • 4: Victorian homes
  • 5: Christmas
  • 6: The East End
  • 7: Stroll along the river
  • 8: Victorian children
  • 9: Health and medicine
  • 10: Booming Britain
  • 11: Time off
  • 12: Buckingham Palace
  • 13: Visit quick!
  • 14: Glossary
  • 15: Further information
  • 16: Index

Additional information

NGR9781445188805
9781445188805
1445188805
Time Travel Guides: The Victorians and London by Tim Cooke
New
Hardback
Hachette Children's Group
2024-07-25
32
N/A
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