Angel Meadow : Victorian Britain's Most Savage Slum
Author(s):
Kirby, Dean
| Binding: | Softcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Near Fine |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
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| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Pen and Sword History |
| Publication Year: | 2016 |
| ISBN: | 9781783831524 |
| SKU: | 002435 |
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| Categories: | History - British |
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History - British
196pp. Lightly illustrated. Laminated cad covers (mild shelf wear). A journey into Angel Meadow, Manchester, the vilest and most dangerous slum of Victorian Britain, standing in the shadow of the world's first cotton mill, it trapped 30,000 souled in poverty and violence. It was so diabolical that Engels renamed it 'hell upon earth'.
Keywords:
Slum
Housing
Industrial Revolution
Manchester
Angel Meadow
