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A History of the County of Essex
… which granted permissive powers to intervene on public health grounds, they undertook substantial drainage and … to adopt more interventionist policies. The 1848 Public Health Act had never been adopted in Colchester because public health responsibilities were shared between the borough …
A History of the County of Essex
… 20th century they were replaced to a large extent by state health, welfare, and educational services. Overlapping social … businessman, and a leading Quaker, campaigned for public health and education, the building of a new town hall, and … suffragist and Fabian, campaigned to raise standards of health and welfare, especially of women and children, and for …
A History of the County of Essex
… Colchester was able to avoid the extreme environmental and health problems suffered by many other towns in the 19th … centre and the north part of the borough. Under public health legislation the improvement commissioners, and from … for poor housing. 91 In 1898 the medical officer of health considered that some new houses, built quickly and …
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… in France; France; Calvinists, Calvinism, in France Health, experts and the politics of knowledge: Britain and … G. Chronological coverage: 19001940 Index terms: Public health, Public healthcare; Sweden Historicizing the urban … Alfonso X (1221-84), king of Castile and Leon Women, health and charity: women in the poor relief systems in …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… Corporation and the Dock Company, 183570, p. 227. Public Health and Poor Law, 183570, p. 231. Religion and Education, … p. 253. Municipal Enterprise, 18701914, p. 260. Public Health and Housing, 18701914, p. 264. Religion and Education, … 1) and was faced with problems, particularly in public health, similar to those faced by other northern …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 183589, p. 227; Paving Commissioners and Local Board of Health, p. 232; Board of Guardians, p. 234; Public Health in the 19th century, p. 236; City Government 18891939, … achieved little for good or ill, and the Local Board of Health operated quietly and without obvious injustice. …
A History of the County of York
… of the Notification of Births Act, the employment of health visitors, the opening of York Maternity Hospital in … the M.O.H., however, gave the chief credit to the York Health and Housing Reform Association and its first health visitor. 54 There was also increased supervision of …
A History of the County of York
… voted to apply to York the provisions of the 1848 Public Health Act. 78 As a result the local board of health committee was appointed, and took over the functions … continued in existence until, under the 1872 Public Health Act, the corporation was constituted an urban sanitary …
A History of the County of York
… p. 269. Local Government, 1835–1902, p. 275. Public Health in the 19th century, p. 281. Social Life, 1835–1900, … works. 'We know', wrote the York Medical Officer of Health, 'that there has been extensive emigration from the …
A History of the County of York
… Modern York Public health in the nineteenth century Public Health in the 19th Century The improvement commissioners, … length. 67 In 1850, when responsibility for public health was transferred to the corporation, the city remained …