Violet Bank and Its Inmates is a descriptive narrative on the everyday lives of the inmates of a residential home in the late 1800s. It offers readers an insight into the Victorian social norms and practices that dominated the time, as well as providing a deeper understanding of the home's occupants and the challenges they faced. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.