Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Industrial Britain, c.1750–c.1900.
A 19th-century euphemism for human excrement collected from urban cesspits to be used as agricultural fertiliser.
Night soil appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for The People’s Health (c.1250–Present), especially Industrial Britain, c.1750–c.1900 and Urban living conditions.
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