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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Islington 1904
Forty-ninth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington
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British Conference on Tuberculosis in 1901, in their third resolution, in
endeavouring to check the spread of this disease, which systematically destroys
more people than any other with which civilized communities have to
grapple. " 'Tis a consummation devoutly to be wished."
I am,
Your obedient Servant,
A. E. HARRIS,
Medical Officer of Health.
Town Hall,
Upper Street,
Islington.
1st October, 1904.