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Folio 168. Letter from John Kirkland, Clerk to the Southwell Rural Sanitary Authority...

Catalogue reference: MH 12/9547/77

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This record is about the Folio 168. Letter from John Kirkland, Clerk to the Southwell Rural Sanitary Authority... dating from 1894 Sept 4 in the series Local Government Board and predecessors: Correspondence with Poor Law Unions and.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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MH 12/9547/77
Date
1894 Sept 4
Description

Folio 168. Letter from John Kirkland, Clerk to the Southwell Rural Sanitary Authority of the Southwell Union, to the Local Government Board, acknowledging letter of 9 August 1894 regarding sanitary conditions of Southwell, and engaging an engineer to advise them. The letter was laid before the Rural Sanitary Authority on 24 August 1894. The Authority passed a resolution which notes that the last duties of the Rural Sanitary Authority are soon to expire and it does not deem it advisable to take responsibility for any scheme it cannot carry out. It also states, 'the health of Southwell is in a satisfactory state'.

Annotated: 'I suppose we can only wait until the R D C [Rural District Council] is formed'.

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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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