Great Smog of London (English Wikipedia)

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Bell, Michelle L.; Davis, Devra Lee (June 2001). "Reassessment of the Lethal London Fog of 1952: Novel Indicators of Acute and Chronic Consequences of Acute Exposure to Air Pollution". Environmental Health Perspectives. 109 (Suppl 3): 389–394. doi:10.2307/3434786. JSTOR 3434786. PMC 1240556. PMID 11427388.

archive.org

Evelyn, John (1661). Fumifugium, or, The Inconveniencie of the Aer and Smoak of London. London: W. Godbid. ISBN 9780904617061. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
Dawson, Kate Winkler (2017). Death in the Air: The True Story of a Serial Killer, the Great London Smog, and the Strangling of a City. Hachette Books. ISBN 978-0-316-50685-4.
Mason, Nigel; Hughes, Peter (2001). Introduction to Environmental Physics. CRC Press. pp. 112–13. ISBN 978-0748407651.
Dawson, Kate Winkler (2017). Death in the Air: The True Story of a Serial Killer, the Great London Smog, and the Strangling of a City. Hachette Books. p. 158. ISBN 978-0-316-50685-4. These [death toll] numbers were startling, but they still caused no panic... A city hardened by war still believed the fog was simply a prolonged peasouper, just another byproduct of living in London.
Beaver, Hugh (December 1953). "Great Britain Committee on Air Pollution: Interim Report". London: HMSO. pp. 17–18. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
Davis, Devra (2003). When Smoke Ran Like Water: Tales Of Environmental Deception And The Battle Against Pollution. Basic Books. ISBN 978-0-465-01522-1. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
Beaver, Hugh (December 1953). "Great Britain Committee on Air Pollution: Interim Report". London: HMSO. p. 19. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
Stevenson, D.E. (1957). The Tall Stranger. London: Collins. p. 7. Retrieved 29 March 2023. For nearly a week London had been shrouded in fog. Today it had lifted a little (just enough for the half-choked inhabitants to see that there was a sun, still shining in the sky) but now it was settling down thicker than ever; it was for all the world like a dirty grey blanket.

arxiv.org

von Hinke, Stephanie; Sørensen, Emil N. (December 2023). "The long-term effects of early-life pollution exposure: Evidence from the London smog". Journal of Health Economics. 92: 102827. arXiv:2202.11785. doi:10.1016/j.jhealeco.2023.102827. ISSN 0167-6296. PMID 37866291.

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"1952: London fog clears after days of chaos". BBC News. 9 December 1952. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
"Days of toxic darkness". BBC News. 5 December 2002. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
"London fog clears after days of chaos". BBC News. 9 December 1952. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
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"Death by smog: London's fatal four-day pea-souper: Interview with Dr Brian Commins". BBC News. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
"Death by smog: London's fatal four-day pea-souper: Interview with Dr Brian Commins". BBC News. Retrieved 2 April 2023. As many as 100,000 people in London were made ill by the pollution at the time, particularly people with asthma and cardiovascular problems. The very young and the elderly also suffered.

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Excell, John (22 December 2015). "The lethal effects of London fog". BBC News. Retrieved 30 March 2023.

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"3.3 Doctor Who: The Creeping Death – Doctor Who – The Tenth Doctor Adventures – Big Finish". Big Finish. Retrieved 14 September 2020.

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Brimblecombe, Peter (1987). The Big Smoke: A History of Air Pollution in London Since Medieval Times. Methuen. p. 7. ISBN 1136703292. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
Allaby, Michael (2014). Fog, Smog, and Poisoned Rain. Facts on File. p. 40. ISBN 9781438108667. Retrieved 24 June 2024.

businessinsider.com

Martin, Alan (18 November 2016). "Scientists finally know what caused a mysterious fog to kill 12,000 people in London in 1952". Business Insider.

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Bell, M.L.; Davis, D.L.; Fletcher, T. (2004). "A Retrospective Assessment of Mortality from the London Smog Episode of 1952: The Role of Influenza and Pollution". Environ Health Perspect. 112 (1, January): 6–8. doi:10.1289/ehp.6539. PMC 1241789. PMID 14698923.
Stone, R (2002). "Counting the Cost of London's Killer Smog". Science. 298 (5601): 2106–2107. doi:10.1126/science.298.5601.2106b. PMID 12481106. S2CID 32721947.
Brimblecombe, Peter (1976). "Attitudes and Responses Towards Air Pollution in Medieval England". Journal of the Air Pollution Control Association. 26 (10): 941–45. doi:10.1080/00022470.1976.10470341. PMID 789426.
Brimblecombe, Peter (1 November 2006). "The Clean Air Act after 50 years". Weather. 61 (11): 311–314. Bibcode:2006Wthr...61..311B. doi:10.1256/wea.127.06. eISSN 1477-8696. ISSN 0043-1656. S2CID 123552841.
Wang, Gehui; Zhang, Renyi; Gomez, Mario E.; et al. (29 November 2016). "Persistent sulfate formation from London Fog to Chinese haze". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113 (48): 13630–13635. Bibcode:2016PNAS..11313630W. doi:10.1073/pnas.1616540113. PMC 5137769. PMID 27849598.
Wilkins, E.T. (January 1954). "Air Pollution and the London Fog of December, 1952". Journal of the Royal Sanitary Institute. 74 (1): 1–21. doi:10.1177/146642405407400101. ISSN 0370-7334. PMID 13118590. S2CID 41107395.
Peters, Annette; Döring, Angela; Wichmann, H-Erich; Koenig, Wolfgang (May 1997). "Increased plasma viscosity during an air pollution episode: a link to mortality?". The Lancet. 349 (9065): 1582–1587. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(97)01211-7. ISSN 0140-6736. PMID 9174559. S2CID 30012028.
Hunt, Andrew; Abraham, Jerrold L; Judson, Bret; Berry, Colin L (2003). "Toxicologic and epidemiologic clues from the characterization of the 1952 London smog fine particulate matter in archival autopsy lung tissues". Environmental Health Perspectives. 111 (9): 1209–14. doi:10.1289/ehp.6114. PMC 1241576. PMID 12842775.
Bell, Michelle L.; Davis, Devra Lee (June 2001). "Reassessment of the Lethal London Fog of 1952: Novel Indicators of Acute and Chronic Consequences of Acute Exposure to Air Pollution". Environmental Health Perspectives. 109 (Suppl 3): 389–394. doi:10.2307/3434786. JSTOR 3434786. PMC 1240556. PMID 11427388.
Andrew; Abraham, Jerrold L.; Judson, Bret; Berry, Colin L. (2003). "Toxicologic and Epidemiologic Clues from the Characterization of the 1952 London Smog Fine Particulate Matter in Archival Autopsy Lung Tissues Hunt". Environmental Health Perspectives. 111 (9): 1209–14. doi:10.1289/ehp.6114. PMC 1241576. PMID 12842775.
von Hinke, Stephanie; Sørensen, Emil N. (December 2023). "The long-term effects of early-life pollution exposure: Evidence from the London smog". Journal of Health Economics. 92: 102827. arXiv:2202.11785. doi:10.1016/j.jhealeco.2023.102827. ISSN 0167-6296. PMID 37866291.

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Brimblecombe, Peter (1 November 2006). "The Clean Air Act after 50 years". Weather. 61 (11): 311–314. Bibcode:2006Wthr...61..311B. doi:10.1256/wea.127.06. eISSN 1477-8696. ISSN 0043-1656. S2CID 123552841.
Wang, Gehui; Zhang, Renyi; Gomez, Mario E.; et al. (29 November 2016). "Persistent sulfate formation from London Fog to Chinese haze". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113 (48): 13630–13635. Bibcode:2016PNAS..11313630W. doi:10.1073/pnas.1616540113. PMC 5137769. PMID 27849598.

jstor.org

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Matthew Wills (24 August 2015). "Old Smoke: London's Famous Fog". JSTOR Daily.

jstor.org

Bell, Michelle L.; Davis, Devra Lee (June 2001). "Reassessment of the Lethal London Fog of 1952: Novel Indicators of Acute and Chronic Consequences of Acute Exposure to Air Pollution". Environmental Health Perspectives. 109 (Suppl 3): 389–394. doi:10.2307/3434786. JSTOR 3434786. PMC 1240556. PMID 11427388.

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50 years on: The struggle for air quality in London since the great smog of December 1952 (PDF). Greater London Authority. December 2002. ISBN 1852614285. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 28 March 2023.

metoffice.gov.uk

"The Great Smog of 1952". metoffice.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
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"Atmosphere, Climate & Environment Information Programme". Ace.mmu.ac.uk. 4 December 1952. Archived from the original on 25 February 2009. Retrieved 30 June 2010.

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Bell, M.L.; Davis, D.L.; Fletcher, T. (2004). "A Retrospective Assessment of Mortality from the London Smog Episode of 1952: The Role of Influenza and Pollution". Environ Health Perspect. 112 (1, January): 6–8. doi:10.1289/ehp.6539. PMC 1241789. PMID 14698923.
Stone, R (2002). "Counting the Cost of London's Killer Smog". Science. 298 (5601): 2106–2107. doi:10.1126/science.298.5601.2106b. PMID 12481106. S2CID 32721947.
Brimblecombe, Peter (1976). "Attitudes and Responses Towards Air Pollution in Medieval England". Journal of the Air Pollution Control Association. 26 (10): 941–45. doi:10.1080/00022470.1976.10470341. PMID 789426.
Wang, Gehui; Zhang, Renyi; Gomez, Mario E.; et al. (29 November 2016). "Persistent sulfate formation from London Fog to Chinese haze". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113 (48): 13630–13635. Bibcode:2016PNAS..11313630W. doi:10.1073/pnas.1616540113. PMC 5137769. PMID 27849598.
Wilkins, E.T. (January 1954). "Air Pollution and the London Fog of December, 1952". Journal of the Royal Sanitary Institute. 74 (1): 1–21. doi:10.1177/146642405407400101. ISSN 0370-7334. PMID 13118590. S2CID 41107395.
Peters, Annette; Döring, Angela; Wichmann, H-Erich; Koenig, Wolfgang (May 1997). "Increased plasma viscosity during an air pollution episode: a link to mortality?". The Lancet. 349 (9065): 1582–1587. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(97)01211-7. ISSN 0140-6736. PMID 9174559. S2CID 30012028.
Hunt, Andrew; Abraham, Jerrold L; Judson, Bret; Berry, Colin L (2003). "Toxicologic and epidemiologic clues from the characterization of the 1952 London smog fine particulate matter in archival autopsy lung tissues". Environmental Health Perspectives. 111 (9): 1209–14. doi:10.1289/ehp.6114. PMC 1241576. PMID 12842775.
Bell, Michelle L.; Davis, Devra Lee (June 2001). "Reassessment of the Lethal London Fog of 1952: Novel Indicators of Acute and Chronic Consequences of Acute Exposure to Air Pollution". Environmental Health Perspectives. 109 (Suppl 3): 389–394. doi:10.2307/3434786. JSTOR 3434786. PMC 1240556. PMID 11427388.
Andrew; Abraham, Jerrold L.; Judson, Bret; Berry, Colin L. (2003). "Toxicologic and Epidemiologic Clues from the Characterization of the 1952 London Smog Fine Particulate Matter in Archival Autopsy Lung Tissues Hunt". Environmental Health Perspectives. 111 (9): 1209–14. doi:10.1289/ehp.6114. PMC 1241576. PMID 12842775.
von Hinke, Stephanie; Sørensen, Emil N. (December 2023). "The long-term effects of early-life pollution exposure: Evidence from the London smog". Journal of Health Economics. 92: 102827. arXiv:2202.11785. doi:10.1016/j.jhealeco.2023.102827. ISSN 0167-6296. PMID 37866291.

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Bell, M.L.; Davis, D.L.; Fletcher, T. (2004). "A Retrospective Assessment of Mortality from the London Smog Episode of 1952: The Role of Influenza and Pollution". Environ Health Perspect. 112 (1, January): 6–8. doi:10.1289/ehp.6539. PMC 1241789. PMID 14698923.
Wang, Gehui; Zhang, Renyi; Gomez, Mario E.; et al. (29 November 2016). "Persistent sulfate formation from London Fog to Chinese haze". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113 (48): 13630–13635. Bibcode:2016PNAS..11313630W. doi:10.1073/pnas.1616540113. PMC 5137769. PMID 27849598.
Hunt, Andrew; Abraham, Jerrold L; Judson, Bret; Berry, Colin L (2003). "Toxicologic and epidemiologic clues from the characterization of the 1952 London smog fine particulate matter in archival autopsy lung tissues". Environmental Health Perspectives. 111 (9): 1209–14. doi:10.1289/ehp.6114. PMC 1241576. PMID 12842775.
Bell, Michelle L.; Davis, Devra Lee (June 2001). "Reassessment of the Lethal London Fog of 1952: Novel Indicators of Acute and Chronic Consequences of Acute Exposure to Air Pollution". Environmental Health Perspectives. 109 (Suppl 3): 389–394. doi:10.2307/3434786. JSTOR 3434786. PMC 1240556. PMID 11427388.
Andrew; Abraham, Jerrold L.; Judson, Bret; Berry, Colin L. (2003). "Toxicologic and Epidemiologic Clues from the Characterization of the 1952 London Smog Fine Particulate Matter in Archival Autopsy Lung Tissues Hunt". Environmental Health Perspectives. 111 (9): 1209–14. doi:10.1289/ehp.6114. PMC 1241576. PMID 12842775.

npr.org

Domonoske, Camila (23 November 2016). "Research On Chinese Haze Helps Crack Mystery of London's Deadly 1952 Fog". NPR. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
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parliament.uk

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penguin.co.uk

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radiotimes.com

Fullerton, Huw (26 March 2019). "The Crown: Discover the real Great Smog that brought London to a standstill". Radio Times. Retrieved 13 June 2020.

semanticscholar.org

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Stone, R (2002). "Counting the Cost of London's Killer Smog". Science. 298 (5601): 2106–2107. doi:10.1126/science.298.5601.2106b. PMID 12481106. S2CID 32721947.
Brimblecombe, Peter (1 November 2006). "The Clean Air Act after 50 years". Weather. 61 (11): 311–314. Bibcode:2006Wthr...61..311B. doi:10.1256/wea.127.06. eISSN 1477-8696. ISSN 0043-1656. S2CID 123552841.
Wilkins, E.T. (January 1954). "Air Pollution and the London Fog of December, 1952". Journal of the Royal Sanitary Institute. 74 (1): 1–21. doi:10.1177/146642405407400101. ISSN 0370-7334. PMID 13118590. S2CID 41107395.
Peters, Annette; Döring, Angela; Wichmann, H-Erich; Koenig, Wolfgang (May 1997). "Increased plasma viscosity during an air pollution episode: a link to mortality?". The Lancet. 349 (9065): 1582–1587. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(97)01211-7. ISSN 0140-6736. PMID 9174559. S2CID 30012028.

theguardian.com

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theverge.com

Potenza, Alessandra (16 December 2017). "In 1952 London, 12,000 people died from smog — here's why that matters now". The Verge.

web.archive.org

"The Great Smog of 1952". metoffice.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
"Atmosphere, Climate & Environment Information Programme". Ace.mmu.ac.uk. 4 December 1952. Archived from the original on 25 February 2009. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
50 years on: The struggle for air quality in London since the great smog of December 1952 (PDF). Greater London Authority. December 2002. ISBN 1852614285. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
Sykes, Eric; Milligan, Spike. "Goon Show Script: Forog: Series 5 Episode 13". The Goon Show Site. Archived from the original on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2023.

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Brimblecombe, Peter (1 November 2006). "The Clean Air Act after 50 years". Weather. 61 (11): 311–314. Bibcode:2006Wthr...61..311B. doi:10.1256/wea.127.06. eISSN 1477-8696. ISSN 0043-1656. S2CID 123552841.
Wilkins, E.T. (January 1954). "Air Pollution and the London Fog of December, 1952". Journal of the Royal Sanitary Institute. 74 (1): 1–21. doi:10.1177/146642405407400101. ISSN 0370-7334. PMID 13118590. S2CID 41107395.
Hutton, Mike (2014). Life in 1950s London. Stroud, Gloucestershire. ISBN 978-1-4456-2124-1. OCLC 907976332.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
Peters, Annette; Döring, Angela; Wichmann, H-Erich; Koenig, Wolfgang (May 1997). "Increased plasma viscosity during an air pollution episode: a link to mortality?". The Lancet. 349 (9065): 1582–1587. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(97)01211-7. ISSN 0140-6736. PMID 9174559. S2CID 30012028.
von Hinke, Stephanie; Sørensen, Emil N. (December 2023). "The long-term effects of early-life pollution exposure: Evidence from the London smog". Journal of Health Economics. 92: 102827. arXiv:2202.11785. doi:10.1016/j.jhealeco.2023.102827. ISSN 0167-6296. PMID 37866291.

worldcat.org

Hutton, Mike (2014). Life in 1950s London. Stroud, Gloucestershire. ISBN 978-1-4456-2124-1. OCLC 907976332.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)