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Edward also showed me the grave of Kitty Wilkinson. Kitty came from Ireland to Liverpool in the 1800s. During the cholera epidemic of the 1830s, she opened up her house for neighbours to wash ...

Two major developments in the mid-1800s showed why impure water is dangerous. First, physician John Snow traced a deadly cholera outbreak to contaminated water from London's Broad Street pump. Second, ...