Notting Hill Regentification Flashcards

1
Q

Where is Notting Hill?

A

London

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2
Q

What brought in workers from the countryside?

A

Industrialisation

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3
Q

What was NH known like in the Victorian times?

A

Rough, working class area

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4
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What was the area known for by the 1950s?

A

Deprivation

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5
Q

What happened in 1958?

A

Riots due to tensions rising from Caribbean and British

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6
Q

When did the second riot take place?

A

1976

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7
Q

What attracts people to Notting Hill?

A

Houses
Gardens
Film

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8
Q

What is NH known as for families?

A

Desirable place to live

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9
Q

What did gentrification cause?

A

Property prices to rise

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10
Q

What is a famous event that happens in NH?

A

Notting Hill Carnival

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11
Q

How many days in NHC?

A

3 days - bank holiday weekend in August

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12
Q

How many people attend NHC?

A

Over 1 million people

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13
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Who is the NHC aimed for?

A

The Caribbean population

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14
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Why are people drawn in to NHC?

A

Food, people, colour, music etc

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15
Q

What is one of the most famous market’s called in NH?

A

Portobello road

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