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Mind Map by Niamh Taylor, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Niamh Taylor
almost 9 years ago
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Health and Housing
- conditions were poor due to
industrialisation
- growth was so quick that towns couldn't
cope
- poor conditions
- lack of sanitation
- open sewers
- communal toilets
- polluted water
- open sewers
- Dirty water supply
- shortage of fresh clean water
- shortage of fresh clean water
- lack of hygiene
- few washing facilities
- clothes were difficult to wash
- soap was expensive
- few washing facilities
- killer diseases
- no cure for many diseases
- no cure for many diseases
- poor housing
- overcrowding
- blocked up windows - window tax
- overcrowding
- lack of support from state
- didn't help those in poverty
- didn't help those in poverty
- lack of sanitation
- improving conditions
- lack of sanitation
- 1848 - Public Health Act - local
councils set up health boards
- 1875 Public Health Act - forced authorities to
provide sewage system and provide clean water
- 1848 - Public Health Act - local
councils set up health boards
- dirty water supply
- reservoirs piped in clean drinking water
- reservoirs piped in clean drinking water
- lack of hygiene
- ending of tax on soap
- cotton clothes could be washed easier
- ending of tax on soap
- poor diet
- improvements to farming
- better transport for fresh food
- tea became
alternative to beer
- improvements to farming
- killer diseases
- cleaner hospitals
- better diet
- cleaner water
- cleaner hospitals
- poor housing
- 1855 Nuisance Removal Act allowed council to
demolish the worst slum housing
- 1875 artisans Dwellings Act
- demolish all slums
- 1855 Nuisance Removal Act allowed council to
demolish the worst slum housing
- Lack of
support from
state
- still little help
- still little help
- lack of sanitation
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