Downstream

lot of people thought of it as a
way to end it all, and people
mostly picked Waterloo
Bridge. If they were fished
out alive, and they were quite
often fished out alive, then
they had shots, typhoid and
so on. They had tetanus shots
and everything you can think
of. The fear of what they
might have picked up was
seen as a greater hazard than
the actual drowning.’
This didn’t seem to be a