1. Victorian children images

2. Introduction This presentation can be used to help prepare your class for their ‘Victorian children’ session with the Museum of London. The session images are some of the actual objects that will be used during handling activities. You will not necessarily see the exact objects in the reference images as part of your session but they relate to the theme of the session.

3. Objects used in session Here are some examples of objects used in this session

4. Glove stretcher, 1819-1901

5. Child’s leather boot, 1884-1890

6. Button hook for fastening shoe/boot buttons, 1819- 1901

7. Skirt lifter, 1819-1901

8. Boot jack in the shape of a beetle, 1900

9. Reference image Here is an image which relates to this session.

10. Victorian flat iron, 1801-1901