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Improving public health in the late 19th century
Pressure began to mount on government from public health reformers. Finally, the 1875 Public Health Act forced councils to carry out improvements. These included providing clean water, proper ...
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The Liberal reforms and health
After the public health reforms of 1875-1876, there was still a need for improvement. The Liberal Party brought in a series of measures at the start of the 20th century. After the 1875 Public ...