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Child servants during the Victorian era
There are several reasons why there was a great demand for servants in Victorian times. Whilst many did...

Mines during the Victorian era
These days we use electricity and gas to power and heat our homes and factories, but in Victorian times these...

Farming during the Victorian era
Britain was a land of farmers for hundreds, if not thousands of years. Agriculture has always been part of...

Why did we used to have chimney sweeps?
For as long as there have been fireplaces and chimneys, there have been a need for chimney...

Kaleidoscopic Antibiotics
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NEW: Professor Halluxβs Antibiotics
Professor Hallux is back and he's looking at all the different bugs and infections that could get into our...

Blood cells and how our bodies help us
Your body normally does a great job at protecting you from infections! When you catch an infection, your...

Antibiotics and Alexander Fleming!
If you're poorly, you might go to the doctor and get some medicine to help rid you of your horrible...

Vaccinations and disease preventions!
You might be tidying up your bedroom or kitchen when - ouch! - you might catch your finger on something...

How to care for yourself when ill!
Look! These squiggly-shaped bacteria are CAMPYLOBACTER. They can invade the healthy cells in your gut. It...