Victorian Health and Education

A Victorian Scrapbook of Newspaper Articles by George Burgess (1829-1905)

The scrapbook of George Burgess covers most of his working life from about the 1850's to the 1900's and consists of Victorian Newspaper cuttings, mostly undated, and mostly from British newspapers (includes a few American newspaper articles). For historical accuracy poor spelling and bad grammar (and American spellings) in any article is faithfully reproduced in the transcription.

Other Topics covered by the Victorian Scrapbook are: -

[ Family ] [ Health & Education ] [ Humour ] [ Poetry ] [ Politics & History ] [ Religion ] [ Science & Nature ] [ Temperance ] [ Victorian Culture ]

A Compilation of short articles	A Physician's Hints to Mothers	A singular physiological fact	An Ossified Man	Beard Wearing by Dr. Brown
Clothing and Cold Catching by Life Illustrated	Composition Commended	Doctor Quill	Doctors Disagree	Elements of Grammar in Rhyme
Explaining to the Children, and Last Admonitions to a Lazy Boy	Freaks of	He Never Took It - 28th July, 1888	Everton Toffee, and How to prevent colds	Influence of Temper on Health
Punctuation	Pure Air to Sleep in - 1899	Regulations	The Human Body - Man's Lungs and Breath	The Moral Influence of Food - Spectator
The Rival Doctors	The Turn of Life	Fanny Fern visits a Victorian Lunatic Asylum	Why so many children die

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