In part 4 of this series John Snow describes how he investigated the cause of the outbreak of cholera.

Part 2 of this series, Mary describes her first experience of treating cholera victims in Panama. 

Learn about the tragedy by its sense of scale and who was to blame for it. What happened in 1946 that was considered a missed moment? Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition, Part 8

Part 6 of this series is an overview of Mary Seacole's life and work in the Crimea.

Part 3 of the Bazalgette series gives an overview of Bazalgette's appointment as Chief Engineer with the Metropolitan Commission of Sewers and the beginning of the great sewer project.

Who was responsible for the partition and why did they agree to itYasmin Khan on the Indian Partition, Part 6

What are the first glimpses of organized Indian opposition to British rule? What did the early Indian congress look like?<br/>
Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition, Part 2

In the first of this series Dr John Snow introduces himself and discusses his thoughts on cholera.

John Snow recites an extract of his essay on the Mode of Communication of Cholera 1854

In part 5 of this series, Florence describes the time she spent at Scutari hospital and the practices she introduced there.

What was India's existence like before the Raj? Was civil war inevitable?<br/>
Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition, Part 1

This is the final part of Bazalgette's story and his contribution to revolutionise public health in Victorian Britain.