Eduqas GCSE History · C100
Component 2
Revise: Criminal Gangs in Birmingham, 1870 to 1945Under Billy Kimber, a former Peaky Blinder, they sought continuing income from bookmakers rather than relying only on neighbourhood fighting.
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GCSE History · key term
A person who accepts bets and pays winnings, including at horse races.
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Component 2
Revise: Criminal Gangs in Birmingham, 1870 to 1945Under Billy Kimber, a former Peaky Blinder, they sought continuing income from bookmakers rather than relying only on neighbourhood fighting.
Distinguish territorial street violence from organised crime for profit. Use the Birmingham Boys’ demands for payments from bookmakers as evidence of the latter.
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