Step into the dark and dirty streets of the nineteenth century with The Vile Victorians! From cruel classrooms and deadly diseases to brutal bosses and terrifying workhouses, this book reveals all the horrid facts the history books would rather keep hidden. Meet the grumpy Queen Victoria, learn how Victorian children were treated, and uncover the truth behind those stiff collars and scary surgeons. Packed with funny facts, gruesome tales, and outrageous illustrations, this is Victorian history at its very worst and most entertaining!