Whitechapel Fact Sheets Revision - Crime & Punishment - Edexcel GCSE History

UPDATED FOR NEW SPEC 2025/6: These fact sheets cover all the content information needed to cover the Historic Envronment of Whitechapel which forms a key part of the Crime & Punishment topic.
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Fact Sheets Included:**

• Fact Sheet 1: Policing in Whitechapel and the Whitechapel District
• Fact Sheet 2: Housing, poverty and employment in Whitechapel
• Fact Sheet 3: The Whitechapel Workhouse
• Fact Sheet 4: Migrant Groups and Tensions in Whitechapel
• Fact Sheet 5: The difficulties policing in Whitechapel
• Fact Sheet 6: Police Techniques to catch Jack the Ripper
• Fact Sheet 7: Obsticles to the police investigation into Jack the Ripper

BONUS RESOURCE:
A sheet to help students answer the follow up question. It contains a variety of possible source types they could select to answer this question.

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