History Public Health 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryBritains Public Health 1800-1911GCSEAll boards Created by: MollyBruton03Created on: 07-03-17 10:57 What happened in 1842 *Chadwick publishes report. *Shows low life expectancy in cities and towns. 1 of 12 What happened in 1848 *First Public Health Act, *Towns to clean up streets, sewage problem to be dealt with. *But not made compulsory. 2 of 12 What happened in 1854 *John Snow shows link between dirty water and cholera - in London. 3 of 12 What happened in 1856 *Bazalgette builds sewage system in London. 4 of 12 What happened in 1858 *'Great Stink' in London - River smelled bad - especially by Houses of Parliament. 5 of 12 What happened in 1861 *Pasteur publishes his Germ Theory. 6 of 12 What happened in 1867 *All working class men could now vote (even the poor). 7 of 12 What happened in 1875 (3 Laws) *Artisans Dwelling Act - Slum houses knocked down. * Food and Drugs Act - Food couldn't be contaminated. * 2nd Public Health Act - Made compulsory streets clean, sewers. 8 of 12 What happened in 1876 River Pollution Prevention Act: *Illegal for factories to dump waste. 9 of 12 What happened in 1890s (Part 1) Joseph Chamberlain - Mayor = Birmingham *Improved city -> Used Artisons Dwelling Act. 10 of 12 What happened in 1890s (Part 2) Businessmen Who Improved Housing: *Cadburys - Bournville *Levers - Port sunlight. 11 of 12 END OF THE 18th CENTURY (1900s) 2 REPORTS ON PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLISHED. *Rowntree- York *Booth - London. Both agreed - Poor were not healthy. 12 of 12
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