Wednesday, 19 October 2011

How the Other Half Lives

A nice piece of satire from Punch which reminds us that the Victorians themselves pondered the social and moral consequences of the gross inequalities between rich and poor in the ninteenth century:

Posted by Lee Jackson at 03:38
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3 comments:

  1. Elizabeth Varadan, Author20 October 2011 at 08:40

    Great list! Who would have thought. Thanks for supplying such rich information about that era.

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  2. Elizabeth Varadan, Author20 October 2011 at 08:41

    Hmm. My comment was for the list of women's work. Dunno how it ended up here!

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  3. Lee Jackson20 October 2011 at 09:02

    Me neither - but thanks!

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