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1. www.thehistorypress.co.uk › article › a-briefA brief history of Notting Hill - The History Press

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   Oct 22, 2018 · In doing so, he blocked off a right way of way, triggering violent protests from the neighbouring pig farmers of Notting Dale, which were a contributory factor in the racecourse closing just five years later and giving way to urban development.

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   The impact of the 1958 Notting Hill riots tends to figure in histories of the political right, as a galvanizing force for anti-immigrant sentiment—or as radical catalyst in the transnational history of the Black Atlantic.

   • Author: Camilla Schofield, Ben Jones

   • Publish Year: 2019

3. www.thenational.academy › teachers › programmesLesson: Notting Hill - sources and historical context ...

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   Which of these questions might a historian find the answers to using the diary of a customer from The Mangrove? How many instances of police brutality were there daily in Notting Hill? Correct answer: What led to the Mangrove Nine protest?

4. www.countrylife.co.uk › property › curious-questionsCurious Questions: How did Notting Hill go from a rural ...

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   Oct 13, 2018 · How did it come to be this way? Penny Churchill explains all. Notting Hill was a rural hamlet in the county of Middlesex until the westward expansion of London reached Bayswater in the early 19th century.

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   Feb 28, 2024 · Notting Hill has long been a byword for gentrification. After its nadir in the 1950s and 1960s, with race riots and unscrupulous landlords, the west London district rose at dizzying speed.

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6. www.allinlondon.co.uk › features › the-history-ofThe History of Notting Hill - All In London

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   Cheap, attractive houses encouraged young professionals and families to move to Notting Hill in the 1980s. Former multi-occupancy dwellings were restored to single-family homes or turned into flats, and as the income of the inhabitants rose, shops, restaurants and bars became upmarket.

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   How did Notting Hill come to be this way?

   • How did it come to be this way? Penny Churchill explains all. Notting Hill was a rural hamlet in the county of Middlesex until the westward expansion of London reached Bayswater in the early 19th century.

   Curious Questions: How did Notting Hill go from a rural hamlet to slum

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   Why did people move to Notting Hill in the 1980s?

   • Cheap, attractive houses encouraged young professionals and families to move to Notting Hill in the 1980s. Former multi-occupancy dwellings were restored to single-family homes or turned into flats, and as the income of the inhabitants rose, shops, restaurants and bars became upmarket.

   The History of Notting Hill - All In London

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   Why was Notting Hill a good place to live?

   • The area was close to central London and it was cheap so it suited the emerging alternative lifestyles of the time. The narrative of The Other Side ends here but the character of Notting Hill was starting to change again although the old divisions between the top of the hill and the other side continue to this day.

   A brief history of Notting Hill - The History Press

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   Was Notting Hill a 'community'?

   • This article treats Notting Hill after 1958 as an important locale of new progressive thinking and action. It seeks to consider the political work that the idea of “community” did in Notting Hill, allowing us consider how the politics of antiracism relates in complex ways to the reformulation of progressive politics in postwar Britain.

   “Whatever Community Is, This Is Not It”: Notting Hill and the

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   What was the impact of the 1958 Notting Hill riots?

   • “Whatever Community Is, This Is Not It”: Notting Hill... Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 March 2019 The impact of the 1958 Notting Hill riots tends to figure in histories of the political right, as a galvanizing force for anti-immigrant sentiment—or as radical catalyst in the transnational history of the Black Atlantic.

   “Whatever Community Is, This Is Not It”: Notting Hill and the

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   Why were the Notting Hill houses so popular?

   • Although the Notting Hill houses were large, they didn’t immediately appeal to the very richest Londoners, who preferred to live closer to the heart of the capital, in Mayfair or Belgravia. Instead, they were favoured by the upper-middle classes, who found they could live there in style at much lower prices.

   Curious Questions: How did Notting Hill go from a rural hamlet to slum

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8. www.nationalarchives.gov.uk › education › resourcesEmpire Windrush: Life for Migrants in the 1940s and 50s

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   Finding accommodation became difficult for many commonwealth immigrants because of growing prejudice and discrimination in the 1940s and 1950s. In 1958 there were riots in the...