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Shoreditch 1856

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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METROPOLIS LOCAL MANAGEMENT ACT.
THE VESTRY OF
Saint Leonard, Shoreditch.
ANNUAL REPORT
of the
MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.
To the Vestry of St. Leonard, Shoreditch.
Gentlemen,
A Bye-Law of the Vestry requires
the Medical Officer of Health to submit an Annual
Report, embracing the year as terminating in April.
This termination of the year seemed to be necessarily
selected because it marked the completion of the first
year of sanitary administration. A practical inconvenience
however results. The Mortality-returns of the
Registrar-General, are made up to the ordinary civil