Cholera at Melling's Yard
A cluster of cases affecting L&MR staff at Edge Hill
Cholera in Liverpool
In 1831 the second global cholera pandemic, the first to reach these shores, arrived in Gateshead to devastating effect. The Liverpool and Manchester press was naturally much exercised over the matter but neither city was fully prepared for the arrival of the dread disease in 1832. Liverpool history remembers the . . .
February 04, 2017
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