The City Gripped by Filth
In the year 1858, London was engulfed by a stench so atrocious that it became known as "The Great Stink". The River Thames, once a sign of life and trade, had become a sewer overflowing with debris. Londoners were compelled to shield their noses as they traversed the streets. The stench was so widespread that it infested even the offices of the go