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VICTORIAN AGE: (the Whigs succeded in making the law to keep the power:…
VICTORIAN AGE:
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explosion in knowledge
studies on plants and geology, great strides were made in chemistry
in 1851 The TImes had a circulation of 40,000 copies by 1861 it reached 70,000 copies
queen Victoria came to the throne in 1837; she was the ideal constitutional monarch and she married Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg Gotha
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CORN LAW: it freed the price of corn after the irish potato famine. This also made the interest of the middle class which wanted more free trade
in this period it also start the building of the London underground, this started to transform the landscape and people's life
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Florence Nightingale known as "Lady with the lamp" volunteered to lead the nursig team at Scutari Hospital during the war. She also formed institution for the training of nurses