Muck & Brass

    Imagine you are running a city at the height of the Industrial Revolution, and make choices regarding the welfare of your workforce and the prosperity of your business. How ready is your conscience for the realities of Victorian Britain? Play the game to find out. Then write a paragraph describing your decisions to the following questions and how it turned out. What decisions would you change? Why?
    • ​Include: Sewers, housing, air quality and other improvements.

    Play Who Wants to Be a Cotton Millionaire?

    Complete the activity, then write a paragraph describing your decisions and how it turned out. What decisions would you change? Why?
    • Include: Where to locate, who to employ, what power to use, what future investment to make.