Case Study: Agents Of Change - The Cadburys Family Flashcards
1
Q
Who was the agent of change?
A
George Cadbury and his family
2
Q
When did the changes happen?
A
The Victorian era
3
Q
What did George do?
A
- Improved the quality of life for the workers at his factory by building an ideal village that improved living standards while still offering affordable housing
4
Q
How many acres is Bourneville village?
A
1000
5
Q
How many homes are in Bourneville village?
A
7800
6
Q
How many acres of open space are in Bourneville village?
A
120
7
Q
By how much higher is the life expectancy in Bourneville village than in the rest of Birmingham?
A
1.6 years
8
Q
What percentage of people in Bourneville village are renters?
A
40%
9
Q
What are some negatives of the Bourneville village?
A
- The house prices are now expensive
- There is a lot of control in the village. For example, no selling of alcohol, no satellites and windows must be pained certain colours.
