Work, shopping, church and the pub kept different classes apart far more than 'residential segregation' in 1850s Manchester, ...
Work, shopping, church and the pub kept different classes apart far more than 'residential segregation' in 1850s Manchester, undermining key ...
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‘The Hardacres’ Go From Rural Rags to Rural Riches
The Channel 5 period piece "The Hardacres" is set in Victorian England, but speaks to modern experiences and attitudes.
In the heart of the modern East End of London, a Victorian slum has been recreated and a group of 21st-century people are moving in. Michael Mosley joins them to tell the extraordinary story of how ...
One January night in 1866, the London journalist James Greenwood went slumming. Disguised as a pauper, he entered the Lambeth workhouse to document conditions in a ward for indigent men and boys. The ...
The beginning of May means we are that much closer to Memorial Day cookouts, sleepy summer days and a boatload of summer TV shows. But, at least for the next couple of weeks, TV options will seem to ...
Follow participants as they move into an 1860s tenement made up of sparse rooms, a shared water pump and outhouses. They seek to make a living by matchbox making, wood turning and the rag trade, work ...
It takes a lot of arrogance for a contemporary person living in the Western world to think that they could slip back to an era before they were born and easily survive. Which is why reality shows like ...
It has been more than 50 years since bulldozers began the demolition of one of Tyneside’s most iconic communities. Rows of Victorian slum terraced housing were torn down and hundreds of families were ...
Horrific footage shows how rats have infested a whole block of flats in London and turned it into a 'Victorian Britain hellhole slum'. Terrified residents are fleeing the block and moving out after ...
Dan Carrier revisits historian Gillian Tindall’s engrossing history of Kentish Town, following her death last week ...
Experience created by academics and Minecraft builders gives an insight into what life was like in Victorian London.
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