(i) Poor people became militant and riotous. (ii) In 1886, there were riot by London poor people demanding relief from poverty. A riot happened once again in 1887 and it was brutally suppressed. This incident is called the Bloody Sunday of 1887. (iii) In 1889, a 12-day dockworker’s strike took place, to gain recognition for the dockworkers union. (iv) State authorities went to great lengths to reduce the possibility, of rebellion and enhance urban aesthetics