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"Control of Air Pollution in Manchester prior to the Public Health Act, 1875"

Bowler, Catherine, and Peter Brimblecombe

Industrialising cities of the 19th century are seen as lax in environmental matters. However, Manchester took a strong stand against air pollution.

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