https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1 During the 19th century, London grew enormously to become a global city of immense importance, and the capital of the British Empire, fed by immigrants from the colonies and refugees from conflicts and famines. en-us 2019-07-16 13:18:27 UTC 2024-06-02 01:52:34 UTC hello@padlet.com https://imgglb.padletcdn.com/v13/image?t=g_auto&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpadlet.net%2Ficons%2Fpng%2F1f92a.png maricamimontesinos10 https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371314612 THE FLAG OF UNITED KINGDOM
It is a combination of the crosses of the patron saints of England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, three of the four regions that, together with Wales, form the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.]]> 2019-07-16 13:31:02 UTC https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371314612 maricamimontesinos10 https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371315641 The British Museum façade overlooking Great Russell Street in 1852]]> 2019-07-16 13:36:33 UTC https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371315641 maricamimontesinos10 https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371316180 The South Kensington Museum in 1873]]> 2019-07-16 13:38:39 UTC https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371316180 maricamimontesinos10 https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371316325 The Covent Garden Theatre in 1827-28, when it was one of only two licensed theatres in London.]]> 2019-07-16 13:39:34 UTC https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371316325 maricamimontesinos10 https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371316394 Several of modern London's major museums were constructed during the 19th century. In addition to the museums, popular entertainment proliferated throughout the city. At the beginning of the century, there were only three theatres in operation in London: the "winter" theatres of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane and the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, and the "summer" theatre of Haymarket.]]> 2019-07-16 13:40:17 UTC https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371316394 maricamimontesinos10 https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371730884 The education was mostly given by women who were taught the basic 'three Rs' - reading, writing and arithmetic.]]> 2019-07-20 02:20:54 UTC https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371730884 maricamimontesinos10 https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371731075 Only a small section of the child population received any schooling, there was no national system of education before the 19th century.]]> 2019-07-20 02:26:47 UTC https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371731075 maricamimontesinos10 https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371731126 The Society's leaders created schools for the poor in the 7-11 age group wherever it could. It is from these schools that the modern concept of primary and secondary education has grown.]]> 2019-07-20 02:28:13 UTC https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371731126 maricamimontesinos10 https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371731447 Modern manufacturing began with steam engines replacing animal labor.]]> 2019-07-20 02:36:52 UTC https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371731447 maricamimontesinos10 https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371731924 The revolution led to increased food production, trade, and money supply in the market among others. ]]> 2019-07-20 02:48:16 UTC https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371731924 maricamimontesinos10 https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371732086 Iron was used to make various things like agricultural tools, nails, bolts, chains and locks, among others.]]> 2019-07-20 02:52:55 UTC https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371732086 maricamimontesinos10 https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371732387 There were two very different lifestyles in 18th-century England: that of the rich and that of the poor.]]> 2019-07-20 03:02:03 UTC https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371732387 maricamimontesinos10 https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371732441 A husband’s death restored a woman’s full legal personality under common law. They were more respectable than spinsters and often were welcomed in and enjoyed society.]]> 2019-07-20 03:04:16 UTC https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371732441 maricamimontesinos10 https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371732443 The culture of visiting began in the late 18th century but the introduction of tea took visiting to a new level in the 19th century. Visiting was cheap to stage and became a ritual for women alone or en masse. Lady Mary Coke made eighteen visits a day while in town.]]> 2019-07-20 03:04:16 UTC https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371732443 maricamimontesinos10 https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371732445  Most people owned a locking box where they kept valuables and other important articles.]]> 2019-07-20 03:04:17 UTC https://padlet.com/maricamimontesinos10/zk8imyo1fqg1/wish/371732445