Turn of the Century S.
2 total works
One in a series of books which reconstruct everyday events in Britain at the end of the 19th century, using contemporary photographs, objects and documents. This book looks at what it was like to wash clothes before washing machines or detergents had been invented. It includes background information and a time-line to indicate the important relevant inventions.
One in a series of books which reconstruct everyday events in Britain at the end of the 19th century, using contemporary photographs, objects and documents. This book looks at the use of the postal system in the days before telephone communication was possible. It includes background information about the writing of letters and a time-line to indicate important relevant inventions.