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AYIT Part 4: An overview of Infant Mortality in England and Wales: 1870-1910
May 22, 2023 · 25 min read · infant mortality rate England and Wales 1870-1910 1800s 1900s Jay Winter Chris Galley MoH Local Medical Officers for Health Respiratory Diseases Bronchitis Artificial Food Breast Feeding Health of Towns gastronomical diseases Climate Change Still Births Robert Koch Robert Woods William Budd Tuberculosis Liverpool Sheffield Victorian Era Edwardian Era epidemiology public policy stillbirths Maternal Health IMR Factors ·With thanks to Chris Galley for taking the time to answer my questions. Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) — the number of infant deaths under the age of one per thousand births — is a useful indicator of both the health of a population and of its supporting health infrastructure and welfare (discussed in brief in parts 2 and …
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Ephemera: The Notebook of Jeannie Clegg
Feb 27, 2023 · 10 min read · 1917 Clitheroe Lancashire Clitheroe Guardians workhouse Ella Wheeler Wilcox Frank Walcott Hutt Mary Torrans Lathrap Songs Poems Methodist 1956 1900s Propaganda ·From my search to track down First World War soldier-drawn cartoons for my dissertation, and the route through which I acquired items, I ended up with quite a collection of war-related ephemera (which is still growing). It seems a shame for it to just sit in boxes so I thought I would try and do something interesting — …
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