A severe outbreak of cholera occurred in 1854 near Broad Street and Golden Square in Soho, London, England, during the worldwide 1846–1860 cholera pandemic. The outbreak, which killed 616 people, is b
A replica pump commemorating the outbreak and John Snow's investigation of it
Rev. Henry Whitehead
The pub, close by to the new location of the pump, named after John Snow
A wider image of the pub named after John Snow with the pump centre-right
1846–1860 cholera pandemic
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1854 Broad Street cholera outbreak
…severe outbreak of cholera occurred in 1854 near Broad Street (now Broadwick Street) and Golden Square in Soho, London, England, during the worldwide 1846–1860 cholera pandemic. The outbreak (also known as Golden Square outbreak), which killed 616 people, is best known for the physician John Snow's study of its causes and his…
Pavel Fedotov's painting shows a death from cholera in the mid-19th century.
Catholic procession at Notre Dame de La Garde, France, September 1849, during the cholera epidemic