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Folio 264. To: The General Board of Health. From: Adair Black, Lord Provost. Subject...

Catalogue reference: MH 13/245/100

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This record is about the Folio 264. To: The General Board of Health. From: Adair Black, Lord Provost. Subject... dating from 1848 Oct 5 in the series General Board of Health and Home Office, Local Government Act Office: Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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MH 13/245/100
Date
1848 Oct 5
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Folio 264.

To: The General Board of Health.

From: Adair Black, Lord Provost.

Subject Matter: Letter reporting that cholera has broken out in Edinburgh and asking for instructions and regulations to be issued enabling the local parochial boards to take appropriate measures. A recent local Police Act has conferred powers of nuisance removal on the Police Commissioners.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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