The Victorian Age

Jack the Ripper lived during a period in which England was ruled by a strong-willed woman. This woman was Queen of England for a long time and during that time there were many social, economical, political and scientific improvements. Watch the following movie and discover:

• who this Queen was.
• how long she ruled England.
• what improvements are mentioned.

Did everybody enjoy the same standards of living during this period? Can you mention and explain some aspects that were not improving?