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Introduction The kitchen is often considered the heart of the home, where families gather to cook and share meals. However, during the post-war period, this beloved room was also home to some of the deadliest items in the household. From faulty gas stoves to poisonous cleaning agents, the kitchen posed a significant risk to the…
Introduction The Edwardian era (1901-1910) was a time of great technological advancement, and household appliances were no exception. The rise of electricity made it possible for appliances to become more widely available, and a range of new household conveniences were invented, such as the electric toaster, vacuum cleaner, and washing machine. However, with this increase…
Introduction The Victorian era was a time of great change and progress, but it was also a time of extraordinary dangers that were often hidden or overlooked. From the hazardous workplace conditions to the dangerous toys and medicines, there were many dangers that people of the time faced. This era was marked by great advancements…
Introduction The Tudor period was a time of great change and exploration in England. However, alongside the growth of the middle classes and the discovery of exotic goods from the New World, there were hidden dangers lurking within the homes of the era. In fact, the period saw a radical evolution in the very idea…
Introduction In Tudor England, medical treatment was a far cry from the advanced medical practices of today. Physicians relied on outdated theories of medicine, as well as superstitious beliefs, to diagnose and treat their patients. This resulted in a crude and often ineffective approach to medicine that could be harmful to patients. Despite this, Tudor…