LEISURE & TRAVEL - pg 67-72
Across
- 1. Canada's first railway was 40 km long around this city
- 4. amount of time it took to cross the ocean to Britain before the steamship (2 words)
- 5. card game for 4-players divided into two teams
- 9. community systems such as roads, canals, postal service
- 10. blood sport involving a wild animal (2 wds)
- 12. ship built in Quebec that crossed the Atlantic in just 17 days (2 wds)
- 14. aside from boxing and horse racing, they were not a feature of Victorian life
- 15. part of circus where often disabled people worked and were gawked at
- 16. this was much lower compared to today which led to having more kids (2 words)
- 17. popular Victorian writer whose stories were serialized (2 wds)
Down
- 2. founded in 1752, it was the country's first newspaper (3 wds)
- 3. books and magazines published in weekly/monthly intallments (2 wds)
- 6. this term was unheard of in the Victorian era and didn't come into usage until the mid-1900s
- 7. a radically new concept were often planned years in advance
- 8. the science of personality based on the bumps on a head
- 11. popular section of newspaper that reported legal gossip of locals (2 words)
- 13. an event where bogus medicines were promised to cure anything (2 wds)