KEY QUESTION 6 Flashcards
1
Q
public health and welfare
A
how rulers look after general population, towns, cities etc
2
Q
edwin chadwick
A
- convinced people are poor because of ill - health rather than laziness
- member of the ‘clean party’
- pushing for public health improvement
3
Q
public health act of 1848
A
- allowed councils to clean up their town IF THEY WANTED TO and if they were willing to pay for it
4
Q
public health of 1875
A
- local councils forced to provide clean water
- appoint medical officers
5
Q
sir titus salt
A
- set up soup kitchens
- moved factories out of bradford
- village for his workers called Saliatire
- almshouses, churches, schools, hospitals
6
Q
housing act 1919
A
- 500,00 homes fit for heroes after ww1
