Question

briefly exlpain the rise of the london as a modern city

Answer 1

Industrialisation changed the form of urbanisation in the modern period.

The early industrial cities of Britain such as Leeds and Manchester attracted large number of migrants to the textile mills set up in the late 18th century.

The city of London was a powerful magnet for migrant populations, even though it did not have large factories.

London was a colossal city and its population expanded four-fold from 1 million to 4 million; as the Industrial Revolution attracted more and more people.

Answer 2

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1. By 1750, one out of every nine people of England and Wales lived in London. It was a colossal city with a population of about 675,000.

2. Over the 19th century, London continued to expand. Its population multiplied fourfold  in the 70 years between 1810 and 1880, increasing from 1 million to about 4 million.  

3. The city of London was a very powerful magnet for migrant populations, even though it  did not have large factories.

4. 19th century London, was a city of clerks and shopkeepers, of small masters and  artisans, of a growing number of semi-skilled and sweated outworkers, of soldiers and  servants, of casual labourers, street sellers and beggars.

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