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APPENDIX, No. 1.
Diseases Prevention Act, 1855.
Poor Law Board,
Whitehall,
25th July, I860.
Sir,
I am directed by the Poor Law Board to state that the Lords
of Her Majesty's Privy Council having, by an Order dated the 14th
July instant, directed that the provisions of the Acts for the Prevention
of Diseases should from and after the date of that Order be
put in force within the whole and every part of England, have since
deemed it fit to issue Directions and Regulations for the carrying out
of the provisions contained in the 6th section of the 18 & 19 Vict. c.
116.
I am directed by the Board to transmit to you a copy of these
Regulations for the information of the Vestry of the Parishes of St.
James and St. John, Clerkenwell, and to request immediate attention
to the same, so that in the event of the epidemic appearing within
the Parishes, the Regulations may be immediately put in execution
by the Vestry.
I am, Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
RALPH A. EARLE,
Secretary.
To the, Clerk to the Vestry of the
Parishes of St. James and St. John,
Clerkenwell.