Clare Hickman<p>In 1833 a UK Government Select Committee formed to look at the idea of 'Public Walks'. In this new post I’ve taken the long view of what they were, why they were considered important for public health & how they relate to today’s RoW <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FestiveFootsteps" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FestiveFootsteps</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/envhist" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>envhist</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/hstm" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hstm</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/parks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>parks</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons" class="u-url mention">@<span>histodons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histstm" class="u-url mention">@<span>histstm</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://www.allourfootsteps.uk/newwriting/public-walks" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">allourfootsteps.uk/newwriting/</span><span class="invisible">public-walks</span></a></p>