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  1. Victorian era - Wikipedia

    In the history of the United Kingdom and the British Empire, the Victorian era was the reign of Queen Victoria, from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901, although slightly different definitions …

  2. Victorian era | History, Society, & Culture | Britannica

    Dec 1, 2025 · During the Victorian period, Britain was a powerful nation with a rich culture. It had a stable government, a growing state, and an expanding franchise.

  3. Victorian Era: Timeline, Fashion & Queen Victoria | HISTORY

    Mar 15, 2019 · But the Victorian Era—the 63-year period from 1837-1901 that marked the reign of Queen Victoria—also saw a demise of rural life as cities and slums rapidly grew, long and …

  4. Victorians | English Heritage

    Discover what the Victorians liked to eat and drink, their attitudes to child labour, how they expressed themselves through clothing, art and architecture, and Queen Victoria’s lifestyle at Osborne.

  5. BBC - History: Victorians

    Explore the Victorians and discover facts about their houses, clothes, inventions and health. What were the major events of Queen Victoria's reign?

  6. History Articles About The Victorian Era | HistoryExtra | HistoryExtra

    The Victorian era takes its name from Queen Victoria who ruled between 1837 and 1901. Learn more about the Victorians through in-depth history articles, podcasts, slideshows & more.

  7. Victorian era - New World Encyclopedia

    Queen Victoria, after whom the era is named. The Victorian era of the United Kingdom and its overseas Empire was the period of Queen Victoria's rule from June 1837 to January 1901. The era was …

  8. 15 Victorian facts for kids - National Geographic Kids

    1) The Victorians were the people who lived during the reign of Queen Victoria, from the 20 June 1837 until the date of her death on the 22 January 1901. It was an era of exciting discoveries, inventions …

  9. Victorian Britain: a brief history / Historical Association

    During this period England changed from a rural, agricultural country to an urban, industrialised one. This involved massive dislocation and radically altered the nature of society. It took many years for …

  10. History in Focus: Overview of The Victorian Era (article)

    Today we associate the nineteenth century with the Protestant work ethic, family values, religious observation and institutional faith. For the most part, nineteenth century families were large and …