Joseph Bazalgette

· Biographies of Engineers Book 2 · Hourly History
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Sir Joseph Bazalgette was a visionary engineer, a master city planner, and a pioneer of public health whose work transformed Victorian London. Best known for designing London’s sewer network, he played a crucial role in eliminating deadly epidemics and turning the polluted River Thames into one of the cleanest urban waterways in the world. His remarkable achievements not only saved countless lives but also reshaped the city’s infrastructure, leaving a lasting impact that endures to this day.


Discover a plethora of topics such as:

Early Years

The Big Stink

Bazalgette’s Plan

The Embankments

Bridges across the Thames

And much more!


Discover the life of Joseph Bazalgette, the visionary engineer who transformed London’s sanitation system. His groundbreaking sewer design ended deadly cholera outbreaks and reshaped urban infrastructure. Perfect for fans of engineering, public health, and Victorian history.

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