However, it was the scale of destruction in World War 2 - when 4 million homes were destroyed in the UK - that paved the way for large-scale slum clearances. All UK cities had slum areas.
These compelling photos provide a peek into Birmingham's history, revealing the grim reality of life in slum dwellings. Years ago, a substantial portion of the city's inhabitants resided in slums ...
These compelling photos provide a peek into Birmingham's history, revealing the grim reality of life in slum dwellings. Years ago, a substantial portion of the city's inhabitants resided in slums, ...
"You go into slums and villages and it is a problem-rich environment." Hasit Ganatra saw people in the slums of Ahmedabad in Gujarat, India, and realised that their lives were blighted by the ...
It says the interpreter was a translator on UK state visits by Chinese presidents ... allowing developers to build a new generation of 'slum' homes - by converting office blocks into flats without ...