They had to live within walking distance of the places they worked..
In the 1850s, many workers lived in urban areas where the industrial revolution was taking place. They often lived in crowded and unsanitary conditions in tenements close to their workplaces. These urban neighborhoods were home to a large portion of the working class during this time period.
Families were forced to live in overcrowded urban neighborhoods.
crowded boardinghouses and tiny apartments.
Tenements were typically inhabited by low-income families and immigrant populations in urban areas during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These groups often sought affordable housing close to industrial jobs, leading to crowded living conditions. As a result, immigrants from Europe, as well as other marginalized communities, were the most likely residents of tenements.
Families were forced to live in overcrowded urban neighborhoods.
lots of poo
tenements were often shared..and infested with vermin.
A tenement is a substandard multi-family dwelling usually occupied by the poor. They were in urban areas such as New York, Berlin, Glasgow and several others.
They were affordable.
tenements
Squirrels do not live in the rain forest. Squirrels live in suburban and urban places, and can sometimes be found in nests in the big city (downtown or other crowded areas).
Why not ? They are well built. Scotland isn't the only place in the world with Tenements. Try Boston.