Hi List I have been doing some research on various epidemics in the 19th century - here is a list that may help someone: 19th Century Tuberculosis 1801 Typhoid 1803 Influenza 1816-19 Typhoid, Typhus and Smallpox 1825-26 Smallpox 1826 Cholera - World Wide, until 1837 1830 Influenza and Cholera 1831-33 Influenza 1831-35 Cholera 1836-37 Influenza 1837-38 Typhus, Typhoid, Smallpox 1840 Scarlet Fever 1846-47 Typhoid 1847 Typhus and Influenza 1848 Cholera - World Wide 1849-50 Cholera 1853-55 Cholera - Started in Birmingham 1857 Influenza - World Wide 1863-65 Smallpox 1864-65 Typhus - centred on Glasgow 1865-66 Cholera, 1871-73 Smallpox - 45,000 die in England and Wales 1889-91 Influenza - World Wide 1897 Typhoid 1899-1902 British Typhoid epidemic Boer War ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to KENT-ENG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
Here's a good website for disease epidemics, specifically for the UK. http://www.ourwardfamily.com/history_of_diseases.htm Paul On 9 August 2010 00:03, H N <h.napier@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi List > > I have been doing some research on various epidemics in the 19th century - > here is a list that may help someone: > > 19th Century Tuberculosis > > 1801 Typhoid > > 1803 Influenza > > 1816-19 Typhoid, Typhus and Smallpox > > 1825-26 Smallpox > > 1826 Cholera - World Wide, until 1837 > > 1830 Influenza and Cholera > > 1831-33 Influenza > > 1831-35 Cholera > > 1836-37 Influenza > > 1837-38 Typhus, Typhoid, Smallpox > > 1840 Scarlet Fever > > 1846-47 Typhoid > > 1847 Typhus and Influenza > > 1848 Cholera - World Wide > > 1849-50 Cholera > > 1853-55 Cholera - Started in Birmingham > > 1857 Influenza - World Wide > > 1863-65 Smallpox > > 1864-65 Typhus - centred on Glasgow > > 1865-66 Cholera, > > 1871-73 Smallpox - 45,000 die in England and Wales > > 1889-91 Influenza - World Wide > > 1897 Typhoid > > 1899-1902 British Typhoid epidemic Boer War > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > KENT-ENG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > ************************************** > Send your List messages using **PLAIN TEXT** and always **TRIM AWAY** > superfluous old messages in replies. > > List Admin can be contacted at: Middlesex_County_UK-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MIDDLESEX_COUNTY_UK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >