Nobili. Alberto Nobili. The Victorian Society.
The Victorian Society The Victorian period, the years between 1837 and 1901 and named after the great Queen Victoria , was a time of great change. The population of England represented various classes, occupations, and ways of life. The transportation of the period served as the forerunner of much of the transportation used today and the advances in medicine were also instrumental in changing the face of medicine forever. One of the most important things to know in Victorian society was good etiquette. Both men and women had their own set of rules of etiquette. There was a rule of etiquette for almost everything you did in a day. For women, there were rules about what kind of jewelry one should wear as well as when and where. Who to walk with, who to dance with, how and when to speak to a stranger, were all very critical knowledge. For men, there were rules about bowing, hat tipping, where to sit and next to whom, even about the circumstances in which it was correct or not to smoke ...