The Victorian era - context for literature

This is an information PPT - not especially interactive, I used for a very low level Year 10 - who were struggling with Sherlock Holmes and the context (Sign of F|our) - -

I had them self select two important pieces of self selected information from the slides and then research from the last slide - no surprise what they gravitated to with screams of horror! [ spoiler alert contraception in the 19th century]
and nearly as popular of course, Jack the Ripper and media students explored the media aspects of the influence of newspapers for cross curricula