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London's Great Stink and the Sewers That Fixed It
London, July 1858. The heat was unbearable, but the smell? That was worse. The River Thames wasn't water; it was a open sewer of raw sewage and industrial waste. Parliament tried to meet, but the stench soaked into their curtains with lime to mask the. Engineer Joseph Bazalgette built a massive sewer system that still serves London today. One of history's worst smells led to modern plumbing. Follow for more dark history!
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London, July 1858. The heat was unbearable, but the smell? That was worse. The River Thames wasn't water; it was a open sewer of raw sewage and industrial waste. Parliament tried to meet, but the stench soaked into their curtains with lime to mask the. Engineer Joseph Bazalgette built a massive sewer system that still serves London today. One of history's worst smells led to modern plumbing. Follow for more dark history!
