The People’s Health, c. 1250-2000
Example Key Words
Cesspit
A pit for collectinfg human excrement
Conduit
A small water fountain or water pipe
Epidemic
A disease that affects a large number of people at the same time
Factor
Something that plays a part in causing an event
Faeces
Poo
Flagellants
People who whip themselves for God’s forgiveness
Fundamental British values
Looking at the emergence of laws that take into account the health of the people. Mutual respect regardless of socio-economic position.
Cultural Capital
Understanding how disease drives improvements in a country’s social and technological make up..