The Most Unemployed Town: “We’re Just Trying to Survive” (Disturbing Documentary)

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Published1 month ago
Duration33:16
Video IDk4gPvrV3hUk
Languageen
CategoryTravel & Events
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video

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Views205.1K
Likes5.7K
Comments448
Engagement Rate2.99%
Likes per 100 views2.77
Comments per 1K views2.18

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Today’s exploration brings us to Jaywick, a forgotten seaside town in Essex, England, often called one of the poorest and most deprived places in the United Kingdom. Jaywick was originally built in the 1930s as an affordable holiday escape for working-class families from London. But after World War II, many of the small vacation homes became permanent housing, even though they were never really designed for year-round living. Over time, jobs disappeared, buildings decayed, and parts of the town were left abandoned and forgotten. In this video, we walk through Jaywick to see what remains — the empty homes, quiet streets, abandoned buildings, and the people still trying to survive in a place the rest of the country seems to have left behind EXPLORING CREW MERCH HERE https://www.exploringcrew.com Subscribe to my 2nd Channel! Secret STUFF https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQqQJlN8fZO-CDK4JFKotSQ/ DONATIONS FOR TRAVELS/HOTELS/GAS/FOOD https://www.patreon.com/exploringwithjosh Exploring Crew Instagram page! https://www.instagram.com/exploringcrewofficial/ FOLLOW MY SOCIAL MEDIA facebook = https://www.facebook.com/exploringwithjosh Twitter = https://twitter.com/i_am_joshyo instagram = https://www.instagram.com/exploringwithjosh tiktok = https://www.tiktok.com/@exploringwithjoshy MUSIC USED HERE - YOUTUBERS DREAM!! https://goo.gl/Ev7obc Business Inquiries [email protected]

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