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Victorian West Sussex
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Learn about the Victorians
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Topics - Unit 12
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Trade and industry
Trade and industry
Background for teachers
Historical background to this topic, with special emphasis on West Sussex.
Topic summary
A list of the Activities in this topic, with a brief summary of the learning objectives and source material for each.
Farming and fishing
Historical background, digitised original sources and numerous examples of jobs in farming, fishing and market gardening, including statistics.
Seaside resorts
Historical background, digitised original sources and examples of jobs in the relatively new seaside tourism industry - features Worthing.
Typhoid
Historical background, digitised original sources and a case study on how a typhoid epidemic in 1893 crippled Worthing's local economy.
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