Did anyone watch Filthy Cities on BBC2 last night and find themselves thinking how EO would have fitted in perfectly in 14th century London? The program chronicled the problems of the residences of London dumping their own waste into the streets to such an extent that they lived in their own tulip.
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Missed the programme, but saw this on-line yesterday:
BBC News - An Asbo in 14th Century Britain
Alice Wade, who lived in 14th Century London, could not countenance the smell of her own poo.
Moaners from almost 1000 years ago, often relating to neighbours poo
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