What year - People's health?

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The Black Death reaches England	1348
Edwin Chadwick's report	1842
First Public health act	1848
Mayor of London organises extension of water pipes (decade)	1430s
Seebohm Rowentree's report	1901
Shrewsbury taxes filthy market places	1301
NHS founded	1948
Second public health act	1875
AIDS first identified (in US)	1981
First law on Gin (lisence/taxes)	1729
First Gin act	1736
Final Gin act	1751

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Clean air act	1956
The Great (and last) Plague	1665
Hosing and town planning act	1919
Charles Booth's report	1889
York introduces taxes to support quarantined people	1550
Pasteur publishes germ theory	1861
Equal pay act	1970
Second reform act	1867
Warden appointed to check streets of London for filth	1385
Beginning of Spanish Influenza in Britain	1918
National Insurance act	1911
The "Great stink"	1858

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