I'd be very interested
Posted by Marie-Bernadette on September 03, 1998 at 10:36:27:
In response to microbes and germs, written by Caroline on September 02, 1998 at 12:42:21
This is something that I've been wondering about for a while. Just what did they know about germs and the spread of disease during the Regency? Did they have the concept that washing themselves as well as clothes, dishes, &c. could help prevent infections and illness?
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