Description - Horrible Histories: Villainous Victorians by Terry Deary
History with the nasty bits left in! 'The Villainous Victorians' lets you in on the darkest secrets of Queen Victoria's Britain - from hard-living criminal kids to harder-hearted toffs who were criminally cruel. Want to know why burglars were scared of bogies? Which poet said he ate an ape? How a snick fadger might kiddy-nap your spangle? Read on for prisoners, poisoners and Peelers and some devious dodges for making money that you shouldn't try! Find out about the famous and the forgotten Victorians, then discover who tops the charts as the biggest villain of them all. History has never been so horrible!
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