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Changing Spaces , Making Places KQ1 Flashcards

1
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Who was hawks head orginially owned by ?

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The monks of Furness abbey

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When was hawks head grammar school built ?

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1585

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3
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What was the population of hawks head in 1901 ?

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2100

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4
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Which 2 famous people lived in Hawkshead ?

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Beatrix potter and William Wordsworth

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5
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What is hawkshead like now /

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Lots of land owned by national trust
Car free village centre
Cobbled streets
Whitewashed cottages
Houses topped with local Lakeland slate

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6
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What was ancoats the birthplace of ?

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The Industrial Revolution

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7
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When was the first cotton mill built in ancoats ?

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1790

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8
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When was Rochdale canal opened ?

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1804

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9
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What was ancoats population in 1801 and 1831

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11,000
31,000
Increased by 20,000

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10
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When did Italians migrate to ancoats ?

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1900s
They created “little Italy”

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What happened to ancoats in the 1960’s ?

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Became very run down
Notorious for crime and deprivation
Mills fell into despair
Mass clearance of areas terraced houses

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12
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what was ancoats population in 1861 ?

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56,000 (larger than bury and Blackburn )

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13
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In ancoats and hawkshead what is the percentage of unemployed people compared to national average ?(2021 census )

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A- 4.1%
H-0.2%
E-3.5%

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What percentage of ancoats and hawkshead are economically active compared to national average ?

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A-22.4%
H-37.3%
E-39.1%

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What is the percentage of people with very bad health in ancoats and hawkshead compared to national average ?

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A-1.1%
H-0.6%
E-1.2%

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16
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What percentage of one person households in ancoats and hawkshead compared to the national average ?

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A-36.4%
H-32.8%
E-30.1%

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17
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What percentage of ancoats and hawkshead can’t speak English well compared to the national average ?

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A-2.8%
H-0.2%
E-1.6%

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18
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What percentage of ancoats and hawkshead is highest qualification is a degree compared to the national average ?

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A-60%
H-47.1%
E-33.9%

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19
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What are the cultural characteristics like in hawkshead ?

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Prosperous medieval wool town
Whitewashe houses
Narrow streets
Originally part of Furness abbey
Griezdale forest
Baptist chapel

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20
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What are the cultural characteristics of ancoats ?

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Little Italy
Former factories
Cotton mill industry
Terraced houses
Red brick
Catholic Churches
Canals

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21
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What do Cumbria county council want to do ?

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Improve education , libraries , youth services ,waste disposal , highways

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What are the mps in Westmorland and Furness constituency

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Tim Farron- Lib Dem
Simon fell- conservative
Neil Hudson - conservative

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23
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What are some local groups in hawkshead ?

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Hawkshead agricultural society

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24
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What to Manchester City council want to do ?

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Want to reform public services
Improve neighbourhoods and living quality
Improve services and facilities

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25
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What are some local groups in ancoats ?

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Ancoats visual arts group
Ancoats community choir
Ancoats canal project

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26
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How did Rochdale canal shape ancoats identity ?

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Without the canals , raw cotton would not have been delivered to mills
So the mill industry would not have boomed
And many migrants may nt have moved due to no work opportunities

27
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How does migration shape ancoats place identity ?

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Little Italy
Communities
Irish and italian - Roman Catholic churched built
Overcrowding of terraced housing
Could have led to spread of diseases (cholera )

28
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What are some socioeconomic factors ?

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Types of families
Income levels
Leves of education achieved
Types of employment
Quality of health

29
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What are some demographic factors ?

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Total pop size
Faith
Sexuality
Race
Age
Gender

30
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What does place identity mean ?

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A space which has meaning , which local people attach to it

31
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What are the politics like in ancoats ?

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Larger “ward” within a larger area
Overwhelming labour supporters (Andy burnham), compared to national government (conservative )

32
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What are the politics like in hawkshead ?

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Smaller settlements
More active parish council
Community have greater access to this local group (thy can decide on planning/lighting/playgrounds )

33
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What is the built environment like in ancoats ?

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Red brick mills - between 2 and 6 storeys high - pitched slate roofs
Murrays mills and McConnell building - now apartments
Snakes soap factory - now nightclub
Green quarter - incorporating properties using green energies and materials
Manchesters Italian and Jewish quarters - museums and cultural centres

34
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What is the built environment of hawkshead ?

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Strict development and planning rules
Whitewashed houses
Pedestrianised areas

35
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How did parts of ancoats become a conservation area in 1989 ?

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Acquisition of large areas by North west regional development agency and new east Manchester urban development company gave Manchester City council the confidence to designate a part of ancoats as a conservation area in 1989

36
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What money has been given to ancoats ?

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From the single regeneration budget (city council ), NRDA funds , grants from English heritage and grants from lottery funding

37
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What money has been given to hawkshead ?

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Funding from Lake District national park authority
2014 ,£5,000 given to hawkshead parish council for the hawkshead squares project (protecting the charm of the area )
EU funding (b4 brexit ) , support 1,200 farms in the region as 2,500 people are employed in the industry

38
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How much is the visitor spending in Cumbria ?

A

£2.6 billion

39
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What are some features of built environment ?

A

Age and style of buildings
Building material
Density of housing
Local traditions
Clubs

40
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What are some feature of physical geog of an area ?

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Altitude
Slope angle
Aspect
Drainage
Geology

41
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What is the pop of hawkshead ?

A

510

42
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What % of hawkshead are christian ?

A

50%

43
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What age are the most of hawkshead ?

A

55-59

44
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What % of people in hawkshead are born in England ?

A

95.1%

45
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What percentage of people in hawkshead are muslim ?

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0.4%

46
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What is the impact of shifting flows of people in hawkshead ?

A

Tourism is a big industry
Japanese tourist signs throughout village

47
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What is the pop of ancoats ?

A

14,800

48
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What age are most people in ancoats ?

A

20-40

49
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What percentage of ancoats were born in the uk ?

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69.3%

50
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What percentage of ancoats are christian ?

A

32.6%

51
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What percentage of ancoats are Muslim ?

A

8.8%

52
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How many people were living in 1 house in the 1800s in ancoats ?

A

20

53
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What percentage of houses in ancoats had no plumbing in the 1800s

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55%

54
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What is an example of an Italian business in ancoats ?

A

Granellis ice cream
Rudys pizz and pasta

55
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What were housing conditions like in the Industrial Revolution in ancoats

A

No housing regulations
Back to bac k(no outdoor space )
Led to spread of cholera
Builders kept adding extensions (overcrowded )

56
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What are the shift in flows of people in ancoats ?

A

Pop declined in 1891 due to mills and became working class community
Italians formed tight nit community - turned jersey street into little Italy
Half the men in ancoats in 1851 were Irish

57
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How much did new Islington cost ?

A

£250 million

58
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How many new homes did new Islington supply ?

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1,700

59
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What did new Islington include ?

A

31 acre eco park
Regeneration of old card room estate - which became run down in 1990s
Energy efficient business
New healthcare centre

60
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What are the negatives of new Islington ?

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Not providing enough affordable homes

61
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What impact does the green quarter impact on its modern day identity ?

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Better for environment
Changing the imag of ancoats having heavy pollution

62
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What are some things which shape a places identity?

A

Migration
Loss of local investment
Lack of resources
Spending by TNC’s
Tech

63
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How many people serve in hawkshead parish council?

A

8 elected people

64
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What ward is ancoats part of ?

A

Ancoats and Clayton ward
One of 32 wards in Manchester City council

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