The Urban Geography of Britain and Ireland
What does a city need to exist?
Why do cities exist?
What makes a successful/unsuccessfu
l city?
How do cities control the way we live? How does the way we
live control the city?
Booth’s ‘Poverty Map of’ London, 1898. Wealthy areas in Red, poor in blue.
Racial Divide in Detroit, United States
The First British Communities
Newgrange, Ireland
First ‘invasion’: The Celts 100-500 BC
Celtic languages today
Street Signs in Ireland
Celtic living structures
Second invasion: The Romans
Roman Road, England
Third Invasion: The Anglo Saxons
Anglo Saxon Village
Anglo-Saxon Language
Fourth Invasion, 1066: The Normans
Norman Castle and village