Twenty Years earlier John Snow famously mapped the locations of cholera victims inward Broad Street, London, Robert Baker plotted the deaths of cholera victims inward Leeds.
Maps inward the Age of Cholera is a even map based to a greater extent than or less Robert Baker's 'Sanitary Map of the Town of Leeds' exploring the 1832 cholera epidemic inward the Yorkshire town. Baker never made the link betwixt cholera too contaminated water. However, inward his map too inward the accompanying written report to the Leeds Board of Health, Baker noted that "the affliction was worst inward those parts of the town where at that topographic point is oftentimes an entire desire of sewage, drainage too paving".
The map itself uses this Leaflet Story Map plug-in. The Leaflet Story Map library uses jQuery to exercise a scroll driven even map. The map tiles system for Robert Baker's 1832 'Sanitary Map of the Town of Leeds' comes from Wikimaps Warper.
