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Subject Medical legislation

1. IOR/F/4/503/12041

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/503/12041
Title:
Scope & Content:
The Bombay Government decide not to make the practice of vaccination against smallpox compulsory - (includes returns of persons vaccinated in the Bombay Presidency between 1 Apr 1814 and 31 Mar 1815, pp 9 and 12-13).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1814-Feb 1816
Extent:
1 file

2. IOR/F/4/2578/153547

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2578/153547
Title:
Regarding the issuance of medicines from dispensaries; and legislation for chemists
Scope & Content:
Free issue of medicines from the Company's dispensaries prohibited; in favour of a legislative enactment to prevent unqualified persons from practising as chemists and druggists in Madras.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1852-1853
Extent:
1 file

3. IOR/F/4/2595/157416

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2595/157416
Title:
Measures to improve vaccination diffusion in the Lower Provinces of Bengal
Scope & Content:
Correspondence forwarded to the Court of Directors by the Government of Bengal, regarding measures to improve vaccination uptake throughout the Lower Provinces. Discusses the opinion of the Bengal Medical Board that legislation prohibiting inoculation [variolation] should not be enacted until an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1851-1854
Extent:

169 pages

4. IOR/L/PS/12/3481

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3481
Title:
Coll 28/77 ‘Persia. Foreign medical practitioners in Persia.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers relating to the Persian Government’s regulation of foreign medical practitioners working in Persia [Iran]. The file contains: correspondence sent by HM’s Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Tehran to the Foreign Office in London, reporting on the new law...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Oct 1933-18 Dec 1942
Extent:
1 file (165 folios)

5. IOR/M/4/1612

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/M/4/1612
Title:
B/P& G 1491/46 Legislation: Burma Medical (Temporary Amendment) Act, 1946 (Burma Act No. X, 1946)
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Apr-28 May 1946
Extent:
1 file

6. IOR/M/4/1929

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/M/4/1929
Title:
B/P& G 4731/46 Legislation: Burma Medical (Amendment) Act (Burma Act No. XL11 of 1946)
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Nov 1946-6 Jan 1947
Extent:
1 file

7. IOR/P/14/13 11 Jun 1851 nos 32-33

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IOR/P/14/13 11 Jun 1851 nos 32-33
Title:
Report of the Smallpox Committee on vaccine operations throughout India, and orders thereon
Scope & Content:
No. 32. Communication from the Government of India to the Government of Bengal regarding the report of the Smallpox Committee, which recommended legislating against the practice of inoculation. Government of India identified the poor extent of vaccination throughout Bengal, and advise that vacci...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1851-Jun 1851
Extent:

16 pages

8. IOR/P/248/74 23 Dec 1851 pp 6060-6172

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/248/74 23 Dec 1851 pp 6060-6172
Title:
Opinion of revenue collectors on proposed legislation to prohibit inoculation in India
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1851
Extent:
212 pages

9. IOR/P/350/54 18 Jun 1851 nos 5124-28

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IOR/P/350/54 18 Jun 1851 nos 5124-28
Title:
On the question of legislation regarding inoculation
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jun 1851
Extent:
1 file

10. IOR/P/350/60 01 Oct 1851 nos 8118-20

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/350/60 01 Oct 1851 nos 8118-20
Title:
On the present state of vaccination under the Bombay Presidency
Scope & Content:
Letter from the Bombay Medical Board to the Government of India, regarding the arrangements for vaccination in Bombay Presidency. Discusses the proposal to legislate against the practice of inoculation, and to penalise a refusal to accept vaccination; the necessity of delaying such legislation u...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
01 Oct 1851
Extent:

31 pages