Rothschild buildings : life in an East End tenement block 1887-1920
White, Jerry2003
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By talking to people who grew up in Rothschild Buildings in the 1890s and after, and using documentary evidence from a wide range of public and private sources, Jerry White re-creates the richly detailed life of that community and its relations with the economy and culture around it.
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Imprint:
London : Pimlico, 2003.
Collation:
320 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1980.
ISBN:
9780712601467 (pbk)
Dewey class:
942.108
Language:
English
Subject:
Tenement houses -- England -- London -- 19th centuryTenement houses -- England -- London -- 20th centuryJews -- Housing -- England -- London -- History -- 19th centuryJews -- Housing -- England -- London -- History -- 20th centuryEast End (London, England) -- Social conditions -- 19th centuryEast End (London, England) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
BRN:
59560