Speculation, Centralisation & Amelioration: Public Health & Housing in Kingston upon Hull 1830-1914

Peter Claxton examines the forces that shaped public health and housing in Hull between 1830-1914.  Peter’s talk examines the relationships between central and local government, the ratepayers, the unenfranchised and the consequential effects this had on health and housing in Kingston upon Hull.  Please note this is an afternoon lecture.