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Kensington 1903

Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the four weeks, March 1st to March 28th, 1903...

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under conditions designed to prevent nuisance in the transit through
streets of these offensive forms of refuse.
It rests now with the County Council to complete the good work
done since the question was taken up tentatively, and by way of
enquiry only, by their predecessors in 1887 ; and it is to be hoped
that they will receive the assistance of the sanitary authorities in
regard to any legislation they may promote, in the form of the
suggested clauses contained in the circular letter which furnished
occasion for the above resume, or otherwise.
I have the honour to be,
Sir, and Gentlemen,
Your most Obedient Servant,
T. ORME DUDFIELD,
Public Health Department,
Medical Officer of Health.
Town Hall, Kensington, W.
April 3rd, 1903.
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