Salford case study Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
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Salford General facts
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Population of 200000
North West, near Manchester
2
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Causes of growth in salford
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Manchester ship canal 1894
Provided trade, cotton. And coal
3
Q
Salford causes of decline
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Containerization, couldn’t enter the ship canal
Docks closed in 1980s
High rates of unemployment
4
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Consequences of growth salford
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New residential developments
10000 new jobs created
However, expensive housing couldn’t be afforded
Outmigration became a problem
Dereliction
5
Q
Salford new growth
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1980s government provided money for regeneration
Salford development plan
