Tag: Poverty Audio‘…we may lie and die in a land of plenty…’: The Victorian poor in their own wordsTuesday 1 April 2014In all but the most specialist accounts of Victorian histories the poor are often...AudioFrom crime to punishment: criminal records of our ancestors from the 18th and 19th centuriesThursday 21 April 2011The second half of the 18th and the first half of the 19th centuries...AudioThe problem of the poor: faith, science and poverty in 19th century BritainFriday 14 April 2006Dr. John Shaw discusses Victorian attitudes to the poor and how they developed over...