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1880s

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Noun1.1880s - the decade from 1880 to 1889
decade, decennary, decennium - a period of 10 years

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Historian Barnes considers the evolving science of public health in Paris between the 1880s and 1890s, blending history, culture, science and medicine with a review of how public health policies changed during the era.
Attention then moves in the next chapter to the influence of Henry George in England in the early 1880s and the appeal of his arguments for land reform to those who had long objected to the land monopoly; support for George's ideas is linked to the wider radical tradition of attacks on the abuses of landlordism.
He then addresses the various waves of skyscraper building that have occurred since the 1880s.
 
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