Baby carriages did not exist before the 1850s. A mother or nursemaid had to carry the baby when they went for a “walk.” A well-nourished 18-month-old weighed an average of 26 pounds. Source: Judith Flanders, Inside the Victorian Home
Baby carriages did not exist before the 1850s. A mother or nursemaid had to carry the baby when they went for a “walk.” A well-nourished 18-month-old weighed an average of 26 pounds. Source: Judith Flanders, Inside the Victorian Home
