Victorians were worried about the rising crime rate: offences went up from 5,000/year in 1800 to 20,000/year in 1840. They were firm believers in punishment for criminals but what should the punishment be? Find out:
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What was life actually like in Whitechapel at the time of 'The Ripper'? How did the police attempt to regain order? Book now:
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Richard Brandon was the Common Hangman of London in 1649, it is debatable as to whether he beheaded Charles I as his identity was concealed on the scaffold & his confession, shown here, was published posthumously.

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What was life actually like in 19th Century Whitechapel? Discover the story from the police records of the time in this free workshop at https://t.co/F0N3TqfEfQ

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As part of in your classroom, have students explore the myriad connections between and Find loads of resources connected to these and other topics here: https://t.co/uoDDxFN7U2

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Illustration of Spanish Galleon for an upcoming video on the arrival of Europeans to the Americas.

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Ballon stickies app is a free/quick/easy way to allow students to write speech onto images

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