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Dirty old London : the Viction fight against filth

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  • ""In Victorian London, filth was everywhere : horse traffic filled the streets with dung, household rubbish went uncollected, cesspools brimmed with 'night soil', graveyards teemed with rotting corpses, the air itself was choked with smoke. In this intimately visceral book, Lee Jackson guides us through the underbelly of the Victorian metropolis, introducing us to the men and women who struggled to stem a rising tide of pollution and dirt, and the forces that opposed them"--"
  • ""In Victorian London, filth was everywhere : horse traffic filled the streets with dung, household rubbish went uncollected, cesspools brimmed with 'night soil', graveyards teemed with rotting corpses, the air itself was choked with smoke. In this intimately visceral book, Lee Jackson guides us through the underbelly of the Victorian metropolis, introducing us to the men and women who struggled to stem a rising tide of pollution and dirt, and the forces that opposed them." --from inside jacket flap."

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  • "History"@en
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  • "Dirty old London : the Viction fight against filth"@en
  • "Dirty old london"@en
  • "Dirty Old London [electronic resource]"@en
  • "Dirty old London : the Victorian fight against filth"@en
  • "Dirty old London : the Victorian fight against filth"
  • "Dirty Old London"@en