TalkTalks
The Blue Plague
Price
£4
£4; free for season ticket holders. Event ticket includes museum entry. Sold out; email to join the waiting list.
About
A talk on Asiatic cholera in Victorian Harwich, presented from the perspective of a port health officer.
The talk follows cholera arriving by sea into Harwich, the port’s quarantine response and Victorian beliefs about miasma and medical treatments. It also explores Victorian mourning and death customs and includes a Victorian Health Pass activity.
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Listed on harwichmuseum.com. Details can change, so check with the organiser before you go.