Agency:
Sheffield Board of Health
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1887
End Date:
31 Dec 1907
Description:
To provide health services to benefit the local area through prevention of disease epidemics, especially through inspection and regulation of cemeteries, domestic and public sanitation, drains, abbatoirs, stables, pig-keeping, offensive trades, food sales and rubbish removal. To report any infectious diseases.----ESTABLISHED BY Cont.--- Sheffield Health District proclaimed 1/5/1888 HTG 1/5/1888 p. 787~
Legislation Creating:
Public Health Acts 1885 and 1887 (49 Vict No.18, 51 Vict No.35). Appointments made 31/10/1887 (HTG 1/11/1887 p.1700). SEE FUNCTION......
Subsequent Agencies:
| Kentish Municipal Council (TA116) | 01 Jan 1907 |
Series Created By Agency:
| LA62/3 Minutes. | 08 Apr 1890 | 04 Jan 1908 |