East End of London

England. What is the first word you think of when you hear, England? You may think of their history and its effect. Another thought that could be is London. London is the capital and heart of England that has its own history. Throughout history England has contributed so much, good and bad. With that contribution England is one of the well most known country that is known for poise, history, and tradition. English history began in 500,000 BC with a boxgrove man from West Sussex. He was the first

Wilde uses the setting of East London to mirror Dorian’s moral decay. Dorain travels into East London for sin and debauchery, and he walks past ‘gaunt shadowed archways and evil looking houses’. The drunkards are described as ‘monstrous apes’ and he observes ‘grotesque children’ on their doorsteps. This description

On July 16, 1940, Adolf Hitler ordered the Luftwaffe attacked British shipping fleet, located in south-east England. This was the first major attack since the Battle of Britain started three weeks prior. The invention of the radar gave Britain a good notice prior to the bombings. Britain’s air force managed to shoot down fourteen German aircrafts and made substantial damage to twenty-three additional German planes. Although the air raids began early in the morning, the big attacks occurred later

neighborhood. Outside the museum there was a cool statue of a horse with two discs on each side. The statue symbolizes travel and passing from one place to another, which is exactly what I have been doing for the last month. The Museum of London gave a rich history of London from the foundations to the modern day. In the industrial era section I noticed a glass case and inside were souvenirs of the Boer-War, including a fan, some pictures, a ribbon, and pins. There were lots of extravagant dresses and items

1340s, the high taxes caused by conflict with France during the Hundred Years' War, or instability within the local management of London. The final straw for the revolt was the intervention of a royal official, John Bampton, in Essex on May 30, 1381. His efforts to collect unpaid poll taxes in Brentwood caused a vicious conflict, which rapidly spread across the south-east of the country. A wide range of rural society members, as well as local artisans and village officials, rose up in protest, burning

From East End to London David Bailey is an English author and photographer based in East London. He is widely revelled as one of the greatest photographers ever; thanks to his free-spirited and nonconformist approach to his technique. He felt as though he needed to integrate himself into his projects as well as his subjects, which is what set him apart from the others in his league. He always showed a piece of himself in every photograph or portrait in his career. Way back in January 2nd 1938,

The White Chapel Killings The white chapel killer was a psychopath. He was a mass killers it was almost as if he killed one after another. It’s known that he killed women way more than one. There really only one suspect and that was Jack the Ripper and when he killed these women he would sexually abuse them first. They still don’t Know who Jack the Ripper is. This paper is going to tell u about the murders of Jack the Ripper and how he went about doing and why they don’t know who he is. According

In the “Picture of Dorian Gray”, Oscar Wilde prefaces his only novel by examining the value of art and the artist. After a short examination, Wilde concludes that “All art is quite useless” (Wilde, 2), contradicting the principles of the Aesthetic Movement, a contemporary to Wilde and Dorian Gray, that became popular during the fin-de-siècle English Victorian society. Aestheticism believes in imitating art and living life experiencing the pleasures of the world, adopting the hedonistic way of living

that there are many interesting points which can be highlighted and developed upon further. This document is significant in many ways due to the fact that it is able to give a historian more of an insight into the prevalent issues and tensions in East London during the late 1880’s, specifically in relation to the mystery surrounding the Whitechapel murders and the identity of the murderer. In addition to this, the document is able to provide a historian with a greater understanding about many events

pride and perseverance, as London became a city full of active resistors to the Nazi forces. This change would be prompted from a variety of sources, including Winston Churchill, the media, as well as the emergence of inspirational symbols. St. Paul's Cathedral is undoubtedly the most powerful of these symbols, becoming a timeless image associated with the Blitz, encapsulating sentiments of hope and courage. LONDON THROUGH THE BLITZ The Campaign The Blitz on London started on September