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Hace 1 día · The East End of London in 1888 is often depicted as being one vast slum that was inhabited by an immoral and criminal population who were little better than savages.
13 de may. de 2024 · East End of London along the River Thames (c. 1900), detail of a map in the 10th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica. The docks of the Port of London remained the principal gateways of the British Empire until the 1940s and '50s.
6 de may. de 2024 · Jack the Ripper, pseudonymous murderer of at least five women in or near the Whitechapel district of London’s East End between August and November 1888. The case is one of the most famous unsolved mysteries of English crime.
Hace 2 días · The Jack the Ripper murders occurred in the East End of London in 1888 and, although the Whitechapel Murderer was only a threat to a very small section of the community in a relatively small part of London, the crimes had a huge impact on society as a whole.
15 de may. de 2024 · From 1881 thousands of Jewish refugees began arriving in the East End of London fleeing Eastern European pogroms. By 1888, many of them had settled into the area around Aldgate and Petticoat Lane. They had their own theatres, restaurants and places of worship.
Hace 4 días · The East End Dwellings Co. was founded in 1884 to house the very poor while realizing some profit. The M.B.W. having cleared the north side of Green Street between Victoria Park Square and Globe Road under the Metropolitan Street Improvements Act of 1883, making 111 people homeless, the company was leased a central plot where in 1888 ...
25 de abr. de 2024 · April 25, 2024. by the gentle author. Writer & horticultural historian, Margaret Willes, introduces her lecture on the horticultural history of the East End which takes place in the Hanbury Hall on Tuesday 7th May at 7pm. CLICK HERE TO BOOK A TICKET.
