Early Modern Britain 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryPeople's HealthGCSEOCR Created by: Kiki BCreated on: 16-10-18 19:04 Living Conditions in Early Modern Britain Healthy Town Life: Wealthy ate new foods (eg: potatoes and peppers) Wealthy payed for water piped to houses Poor still got water from conduit Servants wash wealthy clothes Rubbish still collected by rakers 1 of 2 Living Conditions in Early Modern Britain Unhealthy Town Life Wealthy still ate mostly meat New drinks (coffee) contained sugar = rotting teeth and obesity Towns crowded so disease spread easier Badly built homes = damp and cold Smoke pollutes air = lung problems Animals wandered streets = dirt, disease and waste Dirty water/ cellar as waste leaked into it. 2 of 2
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