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Describe law and order in the late 19th century.
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Nadia Randazzo Q1. Describe law and order in the late 19th century In the late 19th century London was a divided city. On the one side the west end was enjoying an affluent life with social gatherings between the wealthy, like attending garden parties and riding horses in Hyde Park. Where as in the east end life was nowhere near so comfortable. In 1885 5,255,069 people lived in London, an increase of over 2 million since 1861, but the people flooding in didn't usually join the middle class West end, but the poverty stricken East. As a result it was crowded; there wasn't enough jobs for everyone and urged people lives of crime. This is shown by the destitute area, White chapel that had 90,000 people and a staggering 47 % lived in poverty (the highest percentage anywhere in London). The Eastenders were isolated, as the better off Queen's London (who referred...
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