Year 11 Homework for 17/1/17

 Looking at the PROVENANCE (date/origin) of this source, what can you INFER (tell/understand) about the state of public health?

Make sure you read the small print and use quotations from it to back up your points (you can also use descriptions of what is in the image itself instead of quotations to back up your point.  Hint – Think back to the recommendations of the Chadwick Report of 1842. You may wish to look up who Faraday was.

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Published in Punch Magazine in 1855 – Caption reads: Faraday giving his card to Father Thames. And we hope the dirty fellow will consult with the learned profession.

 

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