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Jerry White

Rothschild Buildings

Life in an East-End Tenement Block 1887 - 1920

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Winner of the Jewish Chronicle Harold H. Wingate Literary Award.Rothschild Buildings were typical of the 'model dwellings for the working classes' which were such an important part of the response to late-Victorian London's housing problem. They were built for poor but respectable Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe, and the community which put down roots there was to be characteristic of the East End Jewish working class in its formative years. By talking to people who grew up in the Buildings in the 1890s and after, and using untapped documentary evidence from a wide range of public and private sources, the author re-creates the richly de… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-7126-0146-7
  • EAN: 9780712601467
  • Produktnummer: 22357047
  • Verlag: Vintage
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
  • Seitenangabe: 336 S.
  • Masse: H23.3 cm x B15.4 cm x D2.5 cm 450 g
  • Abbildungen: 8
  • Gewicht: 450
  • Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor


Professor Jerry White teaches London history at Birkbeck, University of London. He is the author of an acclaimed trilogy of London from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries. His more recent books include Mansions of Misery: A Biography of the Marshalsea Debtors' Prison and Zeppelin Nights, a social history of London during the First World War. He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Literature by the University of London in 2005 and is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.

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