Dirt disease and public health
- Created by: Abigail
- Created on: 20-05-14 16:39
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- no drainage or sewerage systems
- no effective measures to prevent spread of diease
- water was expensive and in short supply
- at the beginning of the century 33% lived in towns but by 1891 there was 72%
- bristol grew by 70% in the 1820s
- in manchester 57% of babies died before their 5th birthday
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