Report on the late outbreak of enteric fever in Archdeacon Johnson's School, Uppingham, Rutland, June- November, 1875.
- Haviland, Alfred, -1903.
- Date:
- 1876
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Report on the late outbreak of enteric fever in Archdeacon Johnson's School, Uppingham, Rutland, June- November, 1875. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.
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![“ It is signed by many of the principal inhabitants. More signatures might be obtained did time allow, but as it is thought desirable to forward the memorial by this post, time does not admit of more. ‘ True Copy, “ W. H. Waters, “2, Westminster Chambers, London.’ “ I am, Sir, your very obedient servant, (Signed; “JOHN HAWTHORN. [ Copy. ] “ To the Chairman of the Sanitary Authority of the Uppingham Board of Guardians. “ We, the undersigned Ratepayers of the parish of Uppingham, having certain knowledge that your Medical Officer of Health (Mr. Haviland) has made various unofficial statements, in respect to the Sanitary state of Uppingham, and to which, as they are made privately, and cannot be met, we object as unjust and unworthy for a responsible public officer. “ We hereby request, that in common fairness to ourselves, you will direct your Medical Officer of Health to abstain from all premature unofficial communications, and that he may be directed to confine himself in future to the reports he makes officially to your board under which he holds office, or to the superior authorities in London. “ Uppingham, 3rd January, 1876. “ Wm. Ingram, Thomas Wright, Wm. Compton, Tiios. Dean, Tiios. B. Rowe, Wm. Hope, B. Hopkins, W. G. Hart, J. C. Guy, Trios. Dolby, G. A. Townsend, xt True copy, “ W. H. Waters, “ 2, Westminster Chambers, London. “ Charles White, W. Hopkins, H. Asuwell, H. Kirby, Thos. Perkins, Arthur J. Jourdan, J. B. Mould, Wm. Wilford B. Freer, Jno. Hawthorn, Wm. Welford.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b24907807_0016.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
