Did you know that washing your teeth with charcoal was once believed to make them whiter? That ladies were encouraged to drink vinegar to appear pale and delicate? The Victorians may have given us the Industrial Revolution and advances in medicine and science, but they also relied on child labour and extolled the benefits of opium. From the strange to the downright unsavoury, learn what the Victorians didn?t do for us.

autor: Alastair Williams

wydawca: Matrix Digital Publishing

issn: 9781848395640

data: 2005.10.01

cena: 40.72 PLN

kategorie: Humor /