VICTORIAN SLUM HOUSE takes viewers back to the British slums of the 1800s, where a group of modern day families, couples and individuals recreate life in London’s East End as their forbearers ...

I have a new favorite show and it’s called Victorian Slum House. Yeah, go ahead, and laugh. I know you want to. I get it. At first glance, Victorian Slum House looks like a perfect satire of a ...

Since the 1970s, Old Compton Street has become a focal point for London's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. It features several gay bars, gay-friendly restaurants, cafés and ...

The Victorian Slum. ... In this episode the slum-dwellers move into the 1860s when London was the capital of the world’s first industrial superpower and the richest city on earth.

One January night in 1866, the London journalist James Greenwood went slumming. Disguised as a pauper, he entered the Lambeth workhouse to document conditions in a ward for indigent men and boys.

A raid by a borough council in London found migrant workers crammed into housing reminiscent of the Victorian slums of Oliver Twist. Officials from Barking and Dagenham Council found 15 Romanian ...

London used to really stink—but cleaning it up made a world of ... How Bad Science Saved Lives in Victorian London. By Starre ... It was an appealing idea—not least because the slums, ...

this is the story of one poor community living in london's east end, where a victorian slum has been re-created and a group of 21st-century people are in residence.

Most of us, when we think of Victorian London, think of the work of Charles Dickens. Historian Judith Flanders' uses Dickens' words to paint a vivid portrait of a vibrant but troubled city.

Victorian Slum House: The 1880s. Preview | 30s. Tuesday 7 p.m. “The 1880s” – Despite high unemployment and intolerable conditions, people flock to London, desperate for work.

The Victorian Slum. ... In this episode the slum-dwellers move into the 1860s when London was the capital of the world’s first industrial superpower and the richest city on earth.