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Portobello Road Coursework.
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- Thu Feb 19 2004

... Portobello Road coursework Task:- Collect information and data to prove the hypothesis or to reject it. Hypothesis:- Portobello Road is going through a period of change. Key questions that I will be asking myself when going there are: - 1. What was Portobello Road like in the past? 2. What is it like today? 3. What changes have occurred? 4. Why has Portobello Road changed and is it still changing? 5. What do people think about these changes? I have chosen these questions as I think they are the most relevant and useful in helping me answer the task. A map of Portobello Road along with its whereabouts is shown on the next page. Introduction:- In 1739 Admiral Vernon captured the city of Puerto Bello in the Caribbean and this exploit gave rise to a number of commemorative names. One of these, Portobello Farm, in turn gave its name to Portobello Road, formerly the lane leading to it. Portobello Road is essentially a














