... Edwin Chadwick (1803-1890): Report on Sanitary Conditions, 1842, [At Brown] • Friedrich Engels: Industrial Manchester, 1844 From The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844. • Elizabeth Gaskell: North and South, 1855, [At Clinch ... craftsmen - printers, masons, foremen developed stern morality/Methodism. Tended to see itself as leaders of the w/c. It was always under pressure from new technology making its skills redundant. o Semi-skilled workers - bricklayers, pipefitters, some factory workers. o Unskilled Workers - dockers, ... 1800 in Dusseldorf it had 10,000, in 1910 i...

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... keeps many modern Pagans indoors, and under cover smothering ancient rites of body modification. Tattooing was a primitive practice that had died out in Europe as Christian civilization advanced, but had survived elsewhere in the 'uncivilized' world. Roman and Greek culture did not see tattoos in a positive ... would mark marked criminals and slaves. This practice is still carried on today. Even this powerful ban could not completely eradicate tattooing from either Europe or the Middle East. Tattooing worked its way into these religions by way of the Pilgrims. In the middle Ages when a ...

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... that? The truth is London was the only British city in mediaeval times which was comparable in size to the great cities of Europe. Between 1500 and 1800 it grew steadily in size and prominence, though during the middle ages its population never reached the levels it had attained in Roman ... tribute to Milton as a poet who can inspire and speak for the nation. Wordsworth establishes the Commonwealth and its writers as the ideal to which the present British state and its poets should aspire. Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need of thee: she is a fen Of stagnant ...

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