Lindsay and Madison discuss The Great Stink of 1858, as well as why dumping literal shit in the river is never a good idea, that cholera is no joke, and how costly proper sanitation can be, even in the 19th Century.
Information pulled from the following sources:
- 2017 All That’s Interesting article by John Kuroski
- 2016 The Guardian article by Emily Mann
- CDC
- Cholera and the Thames by Johanna Lemon
- Gustavus Adolphus College student site by Jessica Richert
- Historic England
- Historic UK article by Miriam Bibby
- Joliet Public Schools article by Allison Friedman
- Wikipedia
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