You Have the Most Dangerous Job in Victorian London

It's 1888. You've just started work at a London match factory, where the girls are fined for talking and the matches are made with poison. Then the company asks you to sign a paper. What was it really like to work in a Victorian match factory? This animated story follows Tom, an ordinary boy from 1912 pulled through history by a mysterious pocket watch, into the Bryant & May factory in Bow and the matchgirls' strike, then steps out of the story to show what really happened. Tom's journey so far: 1. The Titanic, 1912:    • You Board the Titanic in Third Class (1912)   2. Florence, 1348:    • You’re a Plague Doctor in 1348. Here’s You...   3. Salem, 1692:    • You’re Accused of Witchcraft in Salem, 1692   4. HMS Salisbury, 1747:    • You’re a Sailor on a 1700s Navy Ship   6. London, 1888: you are here