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Folio 179. Letter from Charles Wills, Medical Officer of Health to the Rural Sanitary...

Catalogue reference: MH 12/9547/84

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This record is about the Folio 179. Letter from Charles Wills, Medical Officer of Health to the Rural Sanitary... dating from 1894 Oct 19 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 12/9547/84
Date
1894 Oct 19
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Folio 179. Letter from Charles Wills, Medical Officer of Health to the Rural Sanitary Authority of Southwell Union, to the Local Government Board, reporting that the Rural Sanitary Authority had closed Lowdham school from the 10 October 1894 for 3 weeks on account of Diphtheria at the school and other places. The cases occurred in children attending the infant school and the school authority had given instructions to builders to thoroughly clean the drains and clean out the well.

Annotated to keep the Board informed of any further outbreaks.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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