The Workshop of the World
Pupils find evidence
for what life was like in Victorian
times in Birmingham, examining
a range of evidence including
domestic artefacts and exploring
stories of Victorian life through
our famous collection of paintings.
Pupils also discover a range
of items manufactured in the
West Midlands, including tiles
and metalwork and see how these
relate to Victorian design
motifs.
Curriculum links:
KS 2 Victorian Britain
KS 2 Local History
KS 1/2 Historical Enquiry
QCA Unit Links:
Unit 11. What was it like
for children living in
Victorian Britain?
Unit 12. How did life change
in our locality during Victorian
times?
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