Hull's great visitation of cholera

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Hull's great visitation of cholera

Image: © Ian S Taken: 28 Nov 2012

In 1849, 1860 people of Hull died in an outbreak of cholera. More can be found here, http://hullwebs.co.uk/content/k-victorian/disaster/cholera.htm

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.751895
Longitude
-0.366458