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Often then called 'Indian Cholera' or 'Cholera Morbus', the outbreak of Cholera in Sunderland in 1831 was the first occurrence of the disease in the United Kingdom.

The local authorities' failure to control the disease, and their initial attempts to deny its existence contributed to the demands for responsible government and the uniting of the three parishes in the Borough of Sunderland in 1836.

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CholeraCholera (also called Asiatic cholera is a disease of the intestinal tract caused by the Vibrio cholerae bacterium. These bacteria are typically ingested by drinking water contaminated by improper sanitation or by eating improperly cooked fish, especially

Cholera epidemic of 1831Often then called 'Indian Cholera' or 'Cholera Morbus', the outbreak of Cholera in Sunderland in 1831 was the first occurrence of the disease in the United Kingdom. The local authorities' failure to control the disease, and their initial attempts to deny

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