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The chimney of the world

The chimney of the world2008

a history of smoke pollution in Victorian and Edwardian Manchester

Stephen Mosley

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In this innovative contribution to the field of environmental history, Stephen Mosley explores the devastating human and environmental costs of smoke pollution in the world’s first industrial city.

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First published
2008
OL Work ID
OL11938616W

Subjects

HistoryEnvironmental aspects of SmokeSmokeSmoke preventionPollutionAirAir, pollution, great britainFuméeAspect de l'environnementHistoireLutte contreTECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERINGEnvironmentalPollution ControlEnvironmental aspects

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