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 Fulham]
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ANNUAL REPORT.
The Board, pursuant to the 198th section of the
Metropolis Local Management Act, 1855, present herewith
Account in Abstract, Summary Statement, and
Report of their proceedings in the execution of the said
Act for the year ended 25th March, 1885, and appended
hereto will be found a copy of the Annual Report of the
Medical Officer of Health.
METROPOLITAN REPRESENTATIVE.
On the nth of June, 1884, Mr. George Brown was
unanimously re-elected a member of the Metropolitan
Board of Works to represent this Board for the ensuing
three years.
PARTICULARS OF DISTRICT.
For the information of ratepayers who may be
unacquainted with the extent and boundaries of the
District, the following general particulars are printed:
The District from North to South is about 4½ miles
in length, and about one mile in breadth from East
to West on the Northern boundary, which starts from a
point by Willesden Junction, running some distance
South-East and thence in an Easterly direction to
Harlesden Cottages, thence in a North-Easterly direction
to a point in the Harrow Road, close to Kensal Green
and Harlesden Station; thence in a South-Easterly
direction following the Harrow Road to the fourth house
in St. Mary's Terrace, where the breadth is nearly one
mile. From St. Mary's Terrace the Eastern boundary
follows the boundary of All Souls' Cemetery, crossing
the Canal at a point about 550 yards East of Mitre
Bridge, and continuing in a Southerly direction and
crossing the Northpole Road at the boundary of the
glebe land belonging to Saint Clement's Church,