Post-industrial Britain Mr.Jerwood Flashcards
What’s a philanthropist
A kind generous, middle class individual who had a social conscience and were keen to try to provide for a better life among the working class
What’s codification
Development of strict rules
When was the wash houses act
1846
Why were public bath facilities provided
To try and combat the diseases that had become widespread because of poor living conditions and pollution
Were the public baths segregated and by what
They were segregated by class (first and second), it reflected the social class a person came from
Muscular Christianity
The church promoted social control (improved behaviour) through “civilised activities”
How did church influence sport
Church provided facilities such as halls and organised sports teams.
What’s urbanisation
Large numbers of people moved from rural areas into towns and cities seeking work in factories.
When did rational recreations come about
19th century
What does H in HITFOR stand for
Poor health and hygiene
What does I stand for in HITFOR
Lack of income
What does T stand for in HITFOR
Lack of Time
What does F stand for in HITFOR
Facility provision lacking
What does O in HITFOR stand for
Overcrowding and lack of space
What does R in HITFOR stand for
Loss of rights