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St Giles (Camberwell) 1870

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]

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months), an order of regulation in reference to houses let
in lodgings, has been sanctioned by the Home Secretary,
and is now being brought into operation.
A vehicle for the removal of infectious cases has been
provided by the Guardians, which is by arrangements
generally available.
A Mortuary has been erected by the Burial Board in the
Parochial Burial Grounds, (which is within the parish),
and can be used for the purpose indicated in the Amendment
act of 1866.
The Vestry has ordered the erection of a disinfecting
apparatus.
Up to 1866 there were two Inspectors of Nuisances;
since then there have been four.
By Order of the Vestry,
G. W. MARSDEN,
April 20th, 1871. Vestry Clerk.