James Golsworthy and the Exeter city water supply during the 1832 cholera epidemic

Pages & Document Description:
95 - 109; fig; refs
Author:
Killingback, Alan John
Abstract:
Suggests the infection in the West Quarter of the city was due to the fact that the inhabitants drew their water from the leat near Exe Island and from Dipping Steps, neither of which were connected with the Water Engine which supplied areas of the city where no incidences of the disease were recorded. Furness, Deborah
Dataset:
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Classifications:
9E, 9B, 9C
Source description:
fig, refs.

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