Design a Victorian Room

Choose from a selection of floors, lighting, wall coverings and furniture to furnish a Victorian drawing room. You can print out your room if you like.

Walk through a Victorian House

A fabulous walk through interactive tour of a Victorian house from 1870 belonging to a wealthy family. Some of the characters from the household will guide you round and you will be able to see what life was like for rich people and their servants.

Victorians

A comprehensive BBC site covering the following aspects of the Victorian Era: Queen Victoria and her Prime Ministers, Political Events, Industrial Revolution, Technology and Innovation, Daily Life and Welfare and Health.

History Trails - Victorian Britain

Follow the history trail which includes games to find out about life in Victorian times. This site from the BBC has information on the industrial revolution, social conditions, occupations and Victorian women.

The Victorians

A comprehensive radio broadcasts about the Victorians from the BBC which includes information on the lives of Victorian children, the railways, key events and key people from the era.

The Victorian Period

Basic information about daily life in Victorian England and Wales. The site has outline details of Victorian personalities such as Queen Victoria, George Stephenson, Gladstone and Disraeli.

Tudors and Victorians Dressing Up

See if you can dress the Tudors and Victorians in the correct clothes in these BBC games.

Children in Victorian Britain

Video Class Clips from the BBC on Victorians about such topics as children working in coal mines and mills, and the development of transport.

The Victorian Web

A comprehensive collection of academic contributions relating to Victorian times, such as the political and social history of the times.

1876 Victorian England Revisited

Journey back in time to see how a middle-class Victorian family lived. Look round the house and meet the family and servants.