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of the good old days

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Food - Middle Class compared to Workhouse in Victorian Times

 

 

 

 

Working Class Victorians

Workhouse Victorians

Time to get up

6am

6am

Time for Breakfast

7am

6.30am

Food For Breakfast

Porridge, Muffins, Bacon, Eggs, Brawn

Bread and Cheese

Time for Lunch

1pm

12md

Food for Lunch

Roast Beef, Boiled Haddock, Boiled Salmon, Eel Pie, Rabbit Pie

Pease Porridge, Ox Head or Beef Suet Pudding

Time for Tea

5pm

None

Food for Tea

Sandwiches, cakes, fruit with cup of tea

None

Time for Supper

1 hour before bed

7pm

Food for Supper

Cold meat, meat cakes, macaroni cheese, sheep’s heart

Soup

Time for Bed

10pm

8pm

 

 

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