The Victorian Age

The Victorian Age is a period in British history during the reign of Queen Victoria in the 19th century; her character and moral standards restored the prestige of the British monarchy. This era brought about great changes in all areas of everyday living. There were great political, religious, and social changes. By the beginning of the Victorian period, the Industrial Revolution, had created profound economic and social changes. There was a greater gap between the wealthy and the poor. There was also a mass migration of workers to urban areas, where they lived in slums. …