LONDON OVERVIEW

Journalists in this section will be in charge of the following tasks:

1. Search for information about , at least, the following issues and then write the articles :
   • Dickens' London
   • Poverty : slums for the poor
   • The Great London Stink
   • Traffic in London ( new ways of transport )
   • Opinion section: what Londoners think.
2. Create a Social cartoon strip.
3. Design an ad about the new Omnibus

Resources

General

http://www.victorianweb.org

http://www.victoriantimes.org

http://www.victorianlondon.org/

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Britain.html

http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/guide19/index.html

http://www.victorianstation.com/historymenu.htm

http://freespace.virgin.net/k.peart/Victorian/index.htm

http://www.sherlockian.net/england/

http://www.42explore.com/topic.htm

Poverty in London

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/towns.htm

http://www.britainexpress.com/London/victorian-london.htm

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/London.htm

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/poverty.htm

http://www.fidnet.com/~dap1955/dickens/index.html

http://www.42explore.com/dickens.htm

London Great Stink

http://www.crossness.org.uk/sites/20020715PJK/wc.htm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/lj/victorian_britainlj/smell_of_success_1.shtml?site=history_victorianlj_sour

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/lj/victorian_britainlj/smell_of_success_1.shtml?site=history_victorianlj_sour

Ads

http://www.headlinehistory.co.uk/online/East%20Midlands/victorian/adverts(1).htm

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