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The Spanish Flu was a terrible illness that spread across Europe and was brought to Britain by returning soldiers and sh... Read more
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What about in a Factory (Really? Jobs from the past)
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Dan and Bex, with the help of Lord Shaftesbury’s Journal, learn what life was like for child workers in Victorian factor... Read more
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