Quote by: Henry Mayhew

In No. 1 of this street the cholera first appeared seventeen years ago, and spread up it with fearful virulence; but this year it appeared at the opposite end, and ran down it with like severity.


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Author Bio


  • NameHenry Mayhew
  • DescriptionBritish writer and activist
  • AliasesOne who has been "almost worried to death,"
  • BornNovember 25, 1812
  • DiedJuly 25, 1887
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionJournalist