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Conditions in Victorian coal mines shocked victorian England, particularly when it was discovered that topless young girls co worked with naked men.

In any case, much of the distinction between masculine and feminine professions is traced back to Victorian times.

It used to be a big tourist destination in the Victorian age when there weren't cheap flights.

It's one of the last great Victorian lies still infecting us today.

How is a London 20-room Victorian property only worth a million pounds?

We aren't quite stuck in Victorian days, but the diminishment of acceptable fashion choice for men in the past 200 years has been huge.

Open plan offices have been around since at least Victorian times.

> For decades it was Britain's best kept secret, the huge codebreaking operation centred around a Victorian mansion in Buckinghamshire, Bletchley Park.

If we look at Victorian Era science it was rife theories and notions that were scientifically somewhat mainstream, Phrenology, Spiritualism,..., that we now consider pseudoscience.

This changed during Victorian times - the thinkers of the time saw the awful living conditions of the poor and decided that it wasn't Christian to leave the poor to suffer like this.

But instead of a Victorian model where employees are part of the household, in the Uber model we'll get paid only during the instants we are directly useful to somebody with money.

Suffice it to say that I am familiar with the concept (hint: it is a lot older than Victorian England) and that I am asking you to defend your statement about ianferrel's comment.

How much of this is "real" analysis vs Victorian era make believe is not entirely clear.

Running a "birth-free sex" program is an affront to the victorian sensibilities of genital shame and a general war on happiness.

If anyone is interested in the "mole man" from London that the article references: Since the early 1960s, the man who owns and lives inside the £1m Victorian property has been digging.

The concept of the deserving and undeserving poor is an old (Victorian times) concept in the UK.

I see them as things like definitions of 'Suspension Bridge', 'Victorian House', 'Tunnel', or 'Dog House'.

I predict that that while we will see flatter hierarchies than in the stereotypical 20th century organization, there'll be a re-emergence of Victorian-style class divisions, because management will be in no hurry to admit the most skilled servants to their ranks.