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    BBC 4 documentary The Children who built Victorian Britain BBC 4 documentary The Children who built Victorian

    an Britain

    Featuring Professor Jane HUMPHRIES (Professor of Economic Featuring Professor Jane HUMPHRIES (Professor of Economic
    History, Oxford University) History, Oxford University)

    Part 1 INTRODUCTION → 5’23 Part 1 INTRODUCTION → 5’23

    Part 2 ORPHANS → 9’16 Part 2 ORPHANS → 9’16

    Part 3 PARISH APPRENTICES 10’22 → 12’18 Part 3 PARISH APPRENTICES 10’22 → 12’18

    Part 4 CHILDREN IN AGRICULTURE 18’12 → 23’00 Part 4 CHILDREN IN AGRICULTURE 18’12 → 23’00

    Part 5 CLIMBING BOYS/CHIMNEY SWEEPS 23’55 → Part 5 CLIMBING BOYS/CHIMNEY SWEEPS 23’55 →
    28’00 28’00

    Part 6 CHILDREN AS BREADWINNERS 36’50→ 38’25 Part 6 CHILDREN AS BREADWINNERS 36’50→ 38’25

    Part 7 NOTIONS OF CHILDHOOD 40’50→ 42’41 Part 7 NOTIONS OF CHILDHOOD 40’50→ 42’41

    Part 8 PARLIAMENTARY REFORM → 46’52 Part 8 PARLIAMENTARY REFORM → 46’52

    Part 9 CHILDREN IN COAL MINES → 49’13 Part 9 CHILDREN IN COAL MINES → 49’13

    Part 10 CONCLUSION 56’58 → 58’39 Part 10 CONCLUSION 56’58 → 58’39

    BBC 4 documentary The Children who built Victorian Britain BBC 4 documentary The Children who built Victorian Britain

    Featuring Professor Jane HUMPHRIES (Professor of Economic Featuring Professor Jane HUMPHRIES (Professor of Economic
    History, Oxford University) History, Oxford University)

    Part 1 INTRODUCTION → 5’23 Part 1 INTRODUCTION → 5’23

    Part 2 ORPHANS → 9’16 Part 2 ORPHANS → 9’16

    Part 3 PARISH APPRENTICES 10’22 → 12’18 Part 3 PARISH APPRENTICES 10’22 → 12’18

    Part 4 CHILDREN IN AGRICULTURE 18’12 → 23’00 Part 4 CHILDREN IN AGRICULTURE 18’12 → 23’00

    Part 5 CLIMBING BOYS/CHIMNEY SWEEPS 23’55 → Part 5 CLIMBING BOYS/CHIMNEY SWEEPS 23’55 →
    28’00 28’00

    Part 6 CHILDREN AS BREADWINNERS 36’50→ 38’25 Part 6 CHILDREN AS BREADWINNERS 36’50→ 38’25

    Part 7 NOTIONS OF CHILDHOOD 40’50→ 42’41 Part 7 NOTIONS OF CHILDHOOD 40’50→ 42’41

    Part 8 PARLIAMENTARY REFORM → 46’52 Part 8 PARLIAMENTARY REFORM → 46’52

    Part 9 CHILDREN IN COAL MINES → 49’13 Part 9 CHILDREN IN COAL MINES → 49’13

    Part 10 CONCLUSION 56’58 → 58’39 Part 10 CONCLUSION 56’58 → 58’39

    BBC 4 documentary The Children who built Victorian Britain BBC 4 documentary The Children who built Victorian Britain

    Featuring Professor Jane HUMPHRIES (Professor of Economic Featuring Professor Jane HUMPHRIES (Professor of Economic
    History, Oxford University) History, Oxford University)

    Part 1 INTRODUCTION → 5’23 Part 1 INTRODUCTION → 5’23

    Part 2 ORPHANS → 9’16 Part 2 ORPHANS → 9’16

    Part 3 PARISH APPRENTICES 10’22 → 12’18 Part 3 PARISH APPRENTICES 10’22 → 12’18

    Part 4 CHILDREN IN AGRICULTURE 18’12 → 23’00 Part 4 CHILDREN IN AGRICULTURE 18’12 → 23’00

    Part 5 CLIMBING BOYS/CHIMNEY SWEEPS 23’55 → Part 5 CLIMBING BOYS/CHIMNEY SWEEPS 23’55 →
    28’00 28’00

    Part 6 CHILDREN AS BREADWINNERS 36’50→ 38’25 Part 6 CHILDREN AS BREADWINNERS 36’50→ 38’25

    Part 7 NOTIONS OF CHILDHOOD 40’50→ 42’41 Part 7 NOTIONS OF CHILDHOOD 40’50→ 42’41

    Part 8 PARLIAMENTARY REFORM → 46’52 Part 8 PARLIAMENTARY REFORM → 46’52

    Part 9 CHILDREN IN COAL MINES → 49’13 Part 9 CHILDREN IN COAL MINES → 49’13

    Part 10 CONCLUSION 56’58 → 58’39 Part 10 CONCLUSION 56’58 → 58’39

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