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Victorian Slum House. Victorian Slum House, or Victorian Slum, is a historical reenactment reality television series made by Wall to Wall Media for the BBC in 2016, narrated by Michael Mosley. First broadcast on BBC in the United Kingdom and on PBS in America in May 2017, the narrative centers on families and individuals trying to survive in a ...
Victorian Slum House in the East End of London, 5 episodes (2016) - London slum life during Victorian era. The 1900 House at 50 Elliscombe Road, Charlton, South-East London, 10 episodes (1999). The 1940s House at 17 Braemar Gardens, West Wickham, Kent, 5 episodes (2001) – a family "living" through the Second World War.
Release. 28 April. (2015-04-28) –. 19 May 2015. (2015-05-19) 24 Hours in the Past is a BBC One living history TV series first broadcast in 2015. Six celebrities were immersed in a recreation of impoverished life in Victorian Britain. Each of the four episodes represented 24 hours living and working in four different occupations.
The 1900 House is a historical reenactment reality television series made by Wall to Wall / Channel 4 in 1999. The programme features a modern family attempting to live in the way of the late Victorians for three months in a modified house. It was first broadcast on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom and PBS in America (with American commentary).
Boundary Street in 1890, three years before London County Council began slum clearance.. The clearance of the slum houses of the Old Nichol Street rookery was the result of an energetic campaign by the local incumbent, Reverend Osborne Jay of Holy Trinity, [10] who arrived in the parish in December 1886.
[123] [121] At Hillside, Albany (1886), a freestanding two-storey house built in the Victorian Filigree style, the cast iron columns bear the brand of Revel Adams & Co's Vulcan Foundry, Adelaide. [124] [125] Terraces houses can be found in many pockets throughout Perth, including in Ellen Street, Point Street, and Holdsworth Street in Fremantle.
Decorated openings in cast stone, in style of a Gibbs surround, Strood. A byelaw terraced house is a type of dwelling built to comply with the Public Health Act 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 55). It is a type of British terraced house at the opposite end of the social scale from the aristocratic townhouse but a marked improvement on the pre-regulation ...
A rookery, in the colloquial English of the 18th and 19th centuries, was a city slum occupied by poor people and frequently also by criminals and prostitutes. Such areas were overcrowded, with low-quality housing and little or no sanitation. Local industry such as coal plants and gasholders polluted the rookery air. [1]