Joanne Hayle

The Victorian Quiz Book Joanne Hayle

Do you love everything Victorian or would you like to see how much you know about fascinating Victorian Britain? The Victorian Quiz Book is perfect for a fun challenge or to pick up some facts. Dip in to it in a tea break, ad break, quiz team training or give it to a British history buff The questions and answers are set out clearly. What was a florin?Who were the heroes of the age?What did a footman earn?What was the life expectancy of the aristocrats and the poor people?Which play was first performed on 14th February 1895?Which colour could kill? From Queen Victoria and her ministers to maids, labourers and child workers, to fashion styles and toys, health concerns and staggering general knowledge worth having, The Victorian Quiz Book looks at the everyday life of Victorians and how the 19th century under Queen Victoria changed Britain forever.