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Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9–1)
Friday 15 May 2026
Morning (Time: 1 hour 20 minutes) Paper
reference 1HI0/10
History
PAPER 1: Thematic study and historic environment
Option 10: Crime and punishment in Britain, c1000–present and
Whitechapel, c1870–c1900: crime, policing and the inner city
You must have: Total Marks
Sources Booklet (enclosed)
Instructions
•• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
• There are two sections in this question paper. Answer all parts of Questions 1 and
2 from Section A. From Section B, answer Questions 3 and 4 and then EITHER
Question 5 OR Question 6.
• Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 52.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
• The marks available for spelling, punctuation and grammar and use of specialist
terminology are clearly indicated.
Advice
•• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
Check your answers if you have time at the end.
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Answer all parts of Questions 1 and 2.
1 (a) Describe one feature of housing problems in Whitechapel.
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(b) Describe one feature of investigative policing in Whitechapel.
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(Total for Question 1 = 4 marks)
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Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9–1)
Friday 15 May 2026
Morning (Time: 1 hour 20 minutes) Paper
reference 1HI0/10
History
PAPER 1: Thematic study and historic environment
Option 10: Crime and punishment in Britain, c1000–present and
Whitechapel, c1870–c1900: crime, policing and the inner city
You must have: Total Marks
Sources Booklet (enclosed)
Instructions
•• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
• There are two sections in this question paper. Answer all parts of Questions 1 and
2 from Section A. From Section B, answer Questions 3 and 4 and then EITHER
Question 5 OR Question 6.
• Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 52.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
• The marks available for spelling, punctuation and grammar and use of specialist
terminology are clearly indicated.
Advice
•• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Turn over
P81440A
©2026 Pearson Education Ltd.
P:1/1/1/1/1/
*P81440A0116*
, SECTION A
Whitechapel, c1870–c1900: crime, policing and the inner city
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
Answer all parts of Questions 1 and 2.
1 (a) Describe one feature of housing problems in Whitechapel.
(2)
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(b) Describe one feature of investigative policing in Whitechapel.
(2)
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(Total for Question 1 = 4 marks)
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