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Great Smog of 1952: How the deadly fog claimed 4,000 lives and left an indelible mark on London
Still, this is not the full extent of the catastrophe that's etched in history as the Great Smog of London. What was life like then, and did the smog's departure really mean an end to the problem?
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The Toxic Smog That Took Over London – 1952 Tragedy
The Great Smog of London (1952) was a disaster nobody saw coming. It wasn’t just fog - it was a toxic mix of coal smoke and chemicals that turned London into a gas chamber. Here’s what happened.