This paper details the poverty and poor
working conditions in England during the Victorian Era and how these conditions had
a profoundly negative impact on the health and well-being of the
working class. The paper describes the long hours, hazardous working
conditions, and low pay that sentenced the people of the working class to a life of inadequate food, housing, medical care, and education. The paper also points out how the Victorian Era is a disturbing example of the consequences of substandard working condition.