Great Smog of London: References & Edit History

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  • Julia Martinez
    Julia Martinez was an Editorial Intern at Encyclopaedia Britannica. She graduated from the University of Chicago in 2019 with bachelor's degrees in English Language and Literature and Medieval Studies.

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Added two photographs. Nov 12, 2026
Article revised and updated. Oct 20, 2026
Modified link of Web site: London Museum - The Great Smog of 1952. Sep 26, 2026
Add new Web site: BBC - The lethal effects of London fog. Feb 16, 2026
Add new Web site: American Chemical Society - The Great Smog of London: Air pollution pt. 1. Jan 06, 2026
Anniversary information added. Nov 28, 2025
Add new Web site: Hillsdale College - The Churchill Project - Churchill and the Great Smog: Another Example of Artistic License. Sep 27, 2025
Add new Web site: Birkbeck Institutional Research Online - The Long-Term Economic Costs of the Great London Smog (PDF). Jul 11, 2025
Add new Web site: London Museum - The Great Smog of 1952. May 17, 2025
Add new Web site: NPR - 'Death In The Air' Revisits 5 Days When London Was Choked By Poisonous Smog. Feb 06, 2025
Add new Web site: Academia - The Great London Smog of 1952. Aug 01, 2024
Fixed typo. Apr 26, 2024
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Early-Life exposure to the Great Smog of 1952 and the development of asthma. Feb 27, 2024
Add new Web site: London Assembly - 70 years since the great London smog. Aug 10, 2023
Add new Web site: Energy Education - Great smog of 1952. May 02, 2023
Changed “to pass of the” to “to pass the.” Mar 01, 2023
Article revised. Mar 01, 2023
New article added. Sep 09, 2019
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