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‘The Silent Highwayman’, Punch magazine, 1858. What is the artist trying to say about living conditions in Victorian London?  How useful is this source?.  starter activity.  Key words: tenement back-to-back census sanitation. Why did London stink?.  Learning objectives.

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  1. ‘The Silent Highwayman’, Punch magazine, 1858. What is the artist trying to say about living conditions in Victorian London?  How useful is this source? starter activity

  2. Key words: tenement back-to-back census sanitation Why did London stink?  Learning objectives TBAT analyse evidence on living conditions to reach a judgement

  3.  Your task • Imagine you are a health inspector and have been given the task of finding out why conditions in cities like London were so bad in the nineteenth century. Visit the sources around the room and complete the sheet provided. • Try to predict what could be done to improve things

  4.  Your task • Why did London stink? Bring your evidence together and write a brief explanation. You may wish to refer to the following: • Buildings • Sanitation • Health issues •  Say which sources you have found the most trustworthy and why

  5. Key words: tenement back-to-back census sanitation Why did London stink?  Learning objectives TBAT analyse evidence on living conditions to reach a judgement

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