In the summertime of 1665 London experienced a huge ascent inward the numbers of people dying from the Bubonic Plague. The Guardian has used historical information from the Bills of Mortality to nautical chart the progression of the plague parish past times parish over the flat of the summer.
In Mapping London's Great Plague of 1665 the paper has created a point density map showing the release of plague burials past times parish per week. Underneath the point map an interactive graph allows you lot to stance the release of burials inward full per week. You tin role the graph to guide a calendar week to stance on the map.
When you lot guide a calendar week on the graph the map updates to demo the release of burials inward each parish for that week. You tin mouse-over the private parishes on the map to stance the release of burials inward the parish for the week. Above the calendar month you lot tin equally good come across the full release of plague burials inward London for the selected week.
