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Amanda J. Thomas

The Lambeth Cholera Outbreak of 1848-1849

The Setting, Causes, Course and Aftermath of an Epidemic in London

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This work brings together a unique range of sources to reveal a forgotten episode in London's history. Situated opposite Westminster on the south bank of the River Thames, by 1848 Lambeth's waterfront had become London's industrial center and a magnet to migrant workers. The book exposes the suffering of the working population in the face of apathy and ineptitude, and convincingly challenges the long-standing belief that London's numerous cholera outbreaks beginning in 1832 were unrelated. The work combines recent scientific research with first-hand accounts to show for the first time that in the nineteenth century cholera was very probably e… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-7864-3989-8
  • EAN: 9780786439898
  • Produktnummer: 4876647
  • Verlag: McFarland & Co Inc
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
  • Seitenangabe: 274 S.
  • Masse: H22.7 cm x B14.8 cm x D1.5 cm 388 g
  • Abbildungen: 50 photographs
  • Gewicht: 388
  • Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor


Freelance writer Amanda J. Thomas lives in Harpenden, Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom.

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