维多利亚时期,英国工人阶级的住房 vs 中产阶级的住房

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The Back to Back House in 19th Century England, article by Val Mansell

Victorian & Edwardian Services (Houses) 1850-1914

The houses were cheap, most had between two and four rooms – one or two rooms downstairs, and one or two rooms upstairs, but Victorian families were big with perhaps four or five children. There was no water, and no toilet. A whole street (sometimes more) would have to share a couple of toilets and a pump. 

 

中产阶级的住房:

Most houses had a fireplace, kitchen, bathrooms, and bedrooms.