Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]
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The Resolutions passed between 1856 and March 1878
are printed in a previous Report. Copies will be supplied
to Vestrymen on application.
3rd April, 1873. Book 9, Folio 58.
"That the Poor Rate Account be charged with
"one-third of the salaries to the Vestry Clerk
"and Clerks in his office."
5th February, 1874. Book 9, Folio 344.
"That, in future, tenders for works and materials
"for each parochial year be sent in early in
"January, so that they may be opened before
"the Rates are fixed."
6th August, 1874. Book 9, Folio 520.
"That the Committee of Works be empowered to
"contract in future for the construction of
"new sewers in this Parish, which the
"Vestry have previously ordered to be carried
"out."
4th March, 1875. Book 10, Folio 165.
"That the Parish workmen be directed to com"mence
their day's work in times of snow
"and in muddy weather, by sweeping the
"footpaths round the garden inclosures of
"squares, and adjoining other vacant spaces,
"&c., in the Parish, according to a list
"approved by the Committee."
6th May, 1875. Book 10, Folio 223.
"That under no circumstances shall Interest be
"again charged in any Parish Account Book,
"otherwise than in cases in which Interest
"has been paid or is payable."