Notice to owner of Report of Medical Officer of Health, as to premises which ought to be demolished, &c : Date of report, 21st February, 1899. " notice, 1st December, 1899 / Edward William Hope, Medical Officer of Health ; Edward Ralph Pickmere, Town Clerk.

  • Hope, E. W. (Edward William), 1855-1950
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[1899?]
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Credit: Notice to owner of Report of Medical Officer of Health, as to premises which ought to be demolished, &c : Date of report, 21st February, 1899. " notice, 1st December, 1899 / Edward William Hope, Medical Officer of Health ; Edward Ralph Pickmere, Town Clerk. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    The Liverpool Sanitary Amendment Act, 1864. The Liverpool Improvement Act, 1867. The Liverpool Improvement and Waterworks Act, 1871. Provisional Order doled 2nd May, 1879. confirmed by the Local Government Board’s Provisional Orders Confirmation (Administer Union, fyc.) Act, 1879. The Liverpool Improvement Act, 1882. By virtue and under the authority and in pursuance of “ The Liverpool Sanitary Amendment Act, 1864,” 1, the undersigned, Edward Ralph Pickmere, as and being the Town Clerk of the City of Liverpool, in the County of Lancaster, Do Hereby give you Notice that on the 21st day of February, 1899, Edward William Hope, the Medical Officer of Health of the said City, did, in accordance with the provisions of the above-named Liverpool Sanitary Amendment Act, 1864, duly make in duplicate a certain Report respecting certain courts, alleys and premises therein specified, and did forthwith deliver one of such reports to the Town Clerk of Liverpool in order that the same might by him be laid before the Town Council of the said City, at their then next meeting, and I, the said, Edward Ralph Pickmere, did with the sanction of the said Council, deliver another of such Reports to Henry Gutridge, Esquire, the Clerk of the Peace of the said City, in order that the same might be by him laid before the Grand Jury at a Court of General or Quarter or intermediate Sessions for the said City, to the end that such further proceedings might be taken thereon as in and by the said Act are in that behalf directed. And I do hereby transmit to you a true copy of the said Report, in the words and figures following, that is to say:— Citg of fiber poo I, ) T0 WIT IN THE COUNTY OF LANCASTER, j I, the undersigned, EDWARD WILLIAM HOPE, as and being the Medical Officer of Health in and for the said City, acting in execution of the Statute made and passed in the 27th and 28th Vic., “The Liverpool Sanitary Amendment Act, 1864,” do find that the several courts, alleys, and premises within the said City, and hereafter named, are respectively unfit for human habitation, and in a condition, state, and situation, injurious, dangerous, and prejudicial to health, and 1 do hereby accordingly report the same to you, the undernamed Harcourt Everard Clare, Esquire, the Town Clerk of the said City, and to you, the undernamed Henry Gutridge, Esquire, the Clerk of the Peace of the said City, and 1 do further find and report that the powers of the said “ Liverpool Sanitary Amendment Act, 1864,” ought to be put in force in respect to such courts, alleys, and premises respectively, and I do further find and report that the said several courts, alleys, and premises ought to he demolished, that is to say :— The court known as No. 4 court in Smithfield Street, in the City of Liverpool. The dwelling-houses numbered 1 and 2 in the said No. 4 court. The dwelling-houses numbered 38 and 40 in Smithfield Street aforesaid,