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London in the 19th Century
Directory > Reference > Encyclopedias > Subject Encyclopedias > Spartacus Educational > London in the 19th Century

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1831 Reform Riots
Demonstrations and unrest after the passage of the Reform Bill in 1831.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONreform.htm
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Cato Street Conspiracy
Cross-linked description of a plot in 19th century England to assasinate a few cabinet members and
overthrow the government. 1820

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/PRcato.htm
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The Spa Fields Riots
Cross-linked history of a radical, revolutionary group who plotted to overthrow the government in
the early 1800s.

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONspa.htm
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The Gordon Riots
Demonstrations led by Lord George Gordon against idea of Catholic emancipation. July 1780
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONgordon.htm
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St George's Fields Massacre
Description of a demonstration to protest the arrest of John Wilkes for libel. 1768
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONstgeorge.htm
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Gin Riots
Riots in London that resulted from the passage of the Gin Act, a tax on the beverage. 1743
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONgin.htm
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Corn Exchange
Eighteenth century building which served as a market place for corn merchants.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONcorn.htm
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Custom House
History of the place where documents are brought to custom officials by shipping agents. Originally
built in the 14th century, rebuilt in 1671 and 1715.

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONcustom.htm
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East India Company
Cross-linked description of the organization that was established in 1600 and given monopoly rights
to bring goods from India.

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONeast.htm
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Royal Exchange
Originally established in 1566, this gathering place of London merchants is the center of the
country's industry.

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONexchange.htm
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Stock Exchange
Brief history of the central hub in London for buying and selling of stock and raising of capital
for new businesses.

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONstock.htm
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Bank of England
Brief description and illustion of the Bank of England, established in 1694.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONbank.htm
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Lloyd's of London
Short history of an association of underwriters that still exists today. Est. 1771
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONlloyds.htm
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Billingsgate Market
London fishmarket officially established by an Act of Parliament in 1698.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONbillingsgate.htm
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Board of Trade
Specialized department in London that oversees and regulates commerce.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONboard.htm
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West India Docks
Description of a major dock in the East End of London, constructed from 1800-1802.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONdocks.htm
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Bow Street Office
Location of a court house in London which housed the city's first group of constables.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONbow.htm
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King's Bench Prison
Much hated prison which, in the 1800s, was mainly used for debtors or for people been convicted of
libel.

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONkings.htm
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Charing Cross Pillory
The most famous pillory, or place of public punishment, in London. Circa 1700
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONcharing.htm
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Tyburn Tree
Description and history of the site of the first permanent gallows in London and the main place for
public executions until 1783.

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONtyburn.htm
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Old Bailey
England's most important crown court. Originally established in 1539.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONold.htm
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Fleet Prison
History of a debtors' prison that could contain some 300 prisoners and their families. Described by
Charles Dickens in his novel The Pickwick Papers. 1197-1846

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONfleet.htm
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Leadenhall Market
Established in the 14th century, it was at the time one of the best places in London to buy meat,
game, poultry and fish.

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONleadenhall.htm
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Newgate Prison
Brief history of London's chief prison in the early 19th century.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONnewgate.htm
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Coldbath Fields Prison
Short description of an early "House of Correction" or prison in England.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONcoldbath.htm
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Tower of London
Short history of the London garrison originally started by William the Conqueror in 1078.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONtower.htm
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London County Council
Created in 1889, it was the first metropolitan-wide form of general local government.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Plondon.htm
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Royal Society of Arts
The first organisation ever set up in Britain to benefit art, science, productivity and trade.
Originally founded in 1754.

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Jarts.htm
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Royal Academy
Founded in 1768 by a group of leading artists as a school to train artists in drawing, painting,
sculpture and architecture.

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Jacademy.htm
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House of Lords
Cross-linked history of the upper house of Parliament in the United Kingdom. Generally made up of
members of the nobility and high-ranking clergy.

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Plords.htm
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House of Commons
History of the lower house of Parliament in the United Kingdom.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Pcommons.htm
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Buckingham Palace
Short history of the royal family's principal London residence. 1703-today
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/LONbuckingham.htm
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