How town gas was made in the early Victorian era, the laying of gas pipes, the impact gas had on everything from working hours, to window shopping, to when you had your evening meal and the rates of literacy. Covers the place of the gas engineer in society, and the rise of the profession of gas engineer along with the amazing gas appliances that could improve your life and adorn your home.
Views: 408 | Enquiries: 0Anne, The Bustle Lady, covers the period 1875 to 1888 - the era when the Bustle Dress was the height of fashion, but also the most interesting period of Victorian history. Anne covers a wide range of aspects of social history, Sheffield history, and the district of Crookes in particular. History talks can be delivered in full authentic bustle dress costume, with accessories and using genuine antique artefacts to illustrate the talk.
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