The Return of the Plague: British Society and the Cholera, 1831-2Overview of the choldera epidemic in Britain and how society reposned to the cholera. |
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
The Diffusion of Cholera through Britain | 27 |
The Case of London | 50 |
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