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A 1900 Home occurs as historical reality television programme made by Wall to Wall/Channel 4 in 1999. a indicate is just about a modern personal that seeks to the sleep in the way of the late Victorians in 1900 for three months around the limited home. It was shown in Channel 4 in the UK and PBS in America (with Our contries comment)

Introduction
the programme was originally attend exist as a documentary about late Victorian domestic life, but the idea of a dwelling personal get it on was suggested. A construct of reality television at a period was relativity little utilized. When 400 applications, a Bowler personal was selected & the house was “made�.

The House

A 1900 Home within wonder is 50 Elliscombe Road, Charlton, South-East London. The 1890's-built 2-storey terraced house by using the drawing room, a dining room, a kitchen, a scullery, a bathroom, three bedrooms (there were actually four, however the single was utilized as a safety room sustaining a telephone) & an outside loo. To produce it the 1900 home, major changes were mass produced, such a electricity existence taken out & a copper installed.

The Bowler Family

Joyce Bowler

Joyce was a mother of the personal. Inside her normal life, she was the civil servant for Somerset Social Services. She surfed fallowing a personal & late inside her yours free! period she surfed at a growing suffragette movement. She got problems by having her hair (shampoo wasn't invented) and difficulty by having her vegetarian lifestyle.

Paul Bowler

Paul was a father of the personal. Around normal life, he was the Warrant Officer in the Royal Marines. around the home, he worked in the recruiting professional in London (for ii months fallowing that he got to attend his regular job in the Marines). He felt that a role of 'Human of the Home' was hard to work.

Kathryn Bowler

Kathryn was the 16-season-old performing-arts student. In the home, she missed her friends & her social life.

Ruth & Hilary Bowler
Ruth & Hilary were 11-year-old twins. In the home, it missed their friends & their music.

Joe Bowler
Joe was an 9-season-old son. In the home, he experienced difficulty by having the loss of sweets and fast-food.

Other People

Daru Rooke

Daru was a resident historian (he helped by post), who helped a personal using a 1900 life style. He late visited the home for a dinner party with the personal.

Elizabeth Linnington

Because searching when the home became hard, a Bowlers decided to hire a maid-of-all-work. Elizabeth was chosen, still when two or three weeks a personal sacked her on the evidence she experienced bad timekeeping.

Afterwards
a indicate was a ratings winner for Channel Four, such and so that fallowing the programme experienced finished an additional series was accredited, '''A 1940's Home.

Sequels

UK

A 1940's Home – the personal “living� through the Second World War. A Edwardian United states House A Regency Home Party

USA
A Frontier Home – troika families survive when 1883 frontier settlers in Montana Compound Home' - placed in the Our contries frontier of 1628 (shown in the UK as Pioneer Home''). Texas Ranch Home - placed in the Western frontier of 1867

The 1900 House
Includes details of the house, the family, and the show.






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