The impact of local and national government on public health (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Flashcards
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What did Henry VII order for slaughterhouses?
What did Henry VII order for slaughterhouses?
Outside town walls
What did Henry VIII grant towns?
What did Henry VIII grant towns?
Power to tax for sewage systems
Year of Great Plague
Year of Great Plague
1665
Years plague orders issued
Years plague orders issued
1518, 1578, 1604
Street lighting by 1680s
Street lighting by 1680s
Oil-burning lamps
When did Puritans attack drinking?
When did Puritans attack drinking?
1550
What opened in London by 1660?
What opened in London by 1660?
Dram shops (gin & brandy)
1689 Parliament gin policy
1689 Parliament gin policy
Banned import, urged local production
1729 Gin Act: seller licence cost
1729 Gin Act: seller licence cost
£20 annually
1729 Gin Act distiller tax/gallon
1729 Gin Act distiller tax/gallon
5 shillings
1736 Gin Act licence fee
1736 Gin Act licence fee
£50
1751 Gin Act: 3rd offence penalty
1751 Gin Act: 3rd offence penalty
Transportation
Great Plague bacterium
Great Plague bacterium
Yersinia pestis
Year of Great Fire of London
Year of Great Fire of London
1666