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The Great Stink of 1858: London's Smelliest History

The Great Stink of 1858: London's Smelliest History

Discover the gruesome details of the Great Stink of 1858, a notorious period in Victorian London when untreated sewage in the River Thames led to a citywide stench. This episode explores how this two-month horror impacted daily life, health, and eventually spurred the development of London's modern sewage system.

#Great Stink, #1858, #London history, #Victorian era, #weird history, #sewage system, #River Thames


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