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A History of the County of Stafford
… commissioners established in 1854 did something to deal with problems of public health, and they quickly …
A History of the County of Essex
… staff of All Saints', whose duties included a great deal of charitable work. Pelly opposed a new scheme also …
A History of the County of Essex
… the east of the older districts, but there was also a good deal of in-filling, especially in the areas west of old …
A History of the County of Essex
… the population had risen to over 5,000, the vestry had to deal with problems of policing as well as poverty. In 1786 it … ward. He then played a prominent part in an attempt to deal with drainage problems. By this time the inadequacy of … Nuisances introduced by public bodies were harder to deal with. The problem of Leyton's sewage has already been …