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DOULTON & WATTS ADVERT, HIGH STREET, LAMBETH

DOULTON & WATTS ADVERT, HIGH STREET, LAMBETH

An advertisement for Doulton and Watts' cheap toilets, called 'water-closet pans'. Proper public sanitation was causing much concern in urban areas during the mid-19th century because of cholera outbreaks and other diseases. Doulton's Lambeth Pottery was at the forefront of the demand for drainage and sanitary wares.
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Image type:Engraving
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Ref:07115
Identifier:Bldr Vol.6
Date:1848

#-Before 1850  #COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY  #DOULTON- John  #Engraving  #HEALTH  #LAMBETH  #TRADE