HIGH SOCIETY

Journalists in this section will be in charge of the following tasks:

1. Search for information about , at least, the following issues and then write the articles :

   • High-class fashion
   • Entertainment & Leisure Activities ( how a gentleman or a lady would enjoy themselves. Include the Gentlemen's clubs)
   • How a lady should behave – Interview to a Lady
   • Children : games and toys
2. Create a cartoon strip about high-class people and their snobbish attitude.
3. Design an ad about:

   • The latest fashion in London .
   • A Gentlemen's club.
   • The latest toy in town.
   • The marriage between two people belonging to the aristocracy

Resources

Social Classes

http://www.victorianstation.com/lifestylemenu.htm

http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/guide19/part05.html

http://www.victoriantimes.org

http://www.historyspark.com/fin/welcome.html

Women

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/women.htm

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Textiles.htm

http://www.victoriantimes.org

http://www.42explore2.com/suffrage.htm

Children

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/education.htm

http://www.victoriantimes.org

http://www.channel4.com/learning/microsites/Q/qca/victorians/

General

http://www.victorianweb.org

http://www.victoriantimes.org

http://www.victorianlondon.org/

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Britain.html

http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/guide19/index.html

http://pw1.netcom.com/~jskipper/victoria/timeline.html

http://www.42explore.com/topic.htm

Ads

http://www.headlinehistory.co.uk/online/East%20Midlands/victorian/adverts(1).htm

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