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Dan and Bex find out what life was like as trapper in a coal mine when they take a trip into Lord Shaftesbury’s Journal.
Explore what it was like to be a child during different times in history!
Listen to the diary entries of Edward Hampton and discover what life was like between 1914 and 1918. What subjects were taught at school, what could people do for entertainment and how did children help with the war effort?
Then, Dan and Bex have found a book that transports them back to Victorian Britain! They’re exploring all the grim and nasty jobs that children just like you had to do in the past, from picking up poop to popping up chimneys.
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Down the Mine (Really? Jobs from the past)
Dan and Bex find out what life was like as trapper in a coal mine when they take a trip into Lord Shaftesbury’s Journal.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the Countryside (Really? Jobs from the past)
Dan and Bex find out what life was like as a farm worker they take a trip into Lord Shaftesbury’s Journal.
In the Countryside (Really? Jobs from the past)
Dan and Bex find out what life was like as a farm worker they take a trip into Lord Shaftesbury’s Journal.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Up the Chimney (Really? Jobs from the past)
Dan and Bex find out what life was like to be a chimney sweep as they take a trip into Lord Shaftesbury’s Journal.
Up the Chimney (Really? Jobs from the past)
Dan and Bex find out what life was like to be a chimney sweep as they take a trip into Lord Shaftesbury’s Journal.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Why children worked (Really? Jobs from the past)
Dan and Bex find a book that transports them back to Victorian Britain to explore why children worked.
Why children worked (Really? Jobs from the past)
Dan and Bex find a book that transports them back to Victorian Britain to explore why children worked.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feeding the Population in 1916 (Edward’s Diary)
Edward and his mother are queuing for flour. They talk about rationing and the causes of the shortages. German ships have attacked the supply ships, whilst farms have been neglected as the men go to war.