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611. IOR/P/245/63 Apr 1825 pp 1454-86

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IOR/P/245/63 Apr 1825 pp 1454-86
Title:
Medical Board reports on the proposal to root out the prickly pear plant on the banks of the Cooum river and from other parts of Madras
Scope & Content:
Considers the question as to whether Madras has beome generally less conducive to good health, and the possible causes.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Apr 1825
Extent:
33 pages

612. IOR/P/434/44 May 1869 nos 29-31

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IOR/P/434/44 May 1869 nos 29-31
Title:
Monthly reports on the state of Public Health in India to be sent to Dr Dickson, British Delegate to the Board of Health at Constantinople
Scope & Content:
pp 707-09. Correspondence, including letter from Henry Elliot to the Earl of Clarendon, informing him that the sanitary establishments in the Hedjaz and Jewen are now organised on a permanent footing; plus letter from Dr Dickson to Elliot providing details of the sanitary establishments.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Jan 1869-May 1869
Extent:
3 pages

613. IOR/P/1002 Dec 1876 no 09

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IOR/P/1002 Dec 1876 no 09
Title:
Sanitary improvements to be made at Simla on the return of the Government of India and the Public Offices in 1877
Scope & Content:
pp 733-34. Resolution of the Public Works Department regarding the construction of a new Viceregal residence, improved sanitation, and the possible acquisition of the Peterhoff Estate.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1876
Extent:
2 pages

614. IOR/P/1005 Mar 1877 nos 14-16

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IOR/P/1005 Mar 1877 nos 14-16
Title:
Trial in the Mayo Hospital in Calcutta of the medicine suggested by Dr Robert L Bowles as a specific for cholera
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding a recent Mayo Hosptial trial of acidum sulphurosum as a treatment for cholera, proposed by Dr Robert L Bowles. The practice of fumigation as a prophylactic measure is discussed.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1876-Mar 1877
Extent:
2 pages

615. IOR/P/3194 May 1888 nos 110-118

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IOR/P/3194 May 1888 nos 110-118
Title:
Case of Mr W H Higgs, late a foreman in the Government Telegraph Workshops, who was deported as a lunatic to England
Scope & Content:
pp 167-75. Correspondence, containing transcript of Higgs' case notes, and discussion about the poor conditions in the asylum.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1887-May 1888
Extent:
9 pages

616. IOR/P/525 Oct 1875 nos 05-07

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IOR/P/525 Oct 1875 nos 05-07
Title:
Remarks of the Army Sanitary Commission on the Report on the Sanitary Administration of British Burma for the year 1873
Scope & Content:
pp 531-37.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1875
Extent:
7 pages

617. IOR/P/525 Sep 1875 nos 52-54

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IOR/P/525 Sep 1875 nos 52-54
Title:
Remarks of the Army Sanitary Commission on the Health Returns of British Troops in Madras for 1872-1873, and Bombay for 1873
Scope & Content:
pp 485-91.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1875
Extent:
7 pages

618. IOR/P/1002 Aug 1876 no 18

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IOR/P/1002 Aug 1876 no 18
Title:
Memorandum of the Army Sanitary Commission on the medical and sanitary report of the Native Army of Madras for 1873
Scope & Content:
pp 327-31.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1876
Extent:
5 pages

619. IOR/P/1002 Oct 1876 nos 09-13

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IOR/P/1002 Oct 1876 nos 09-13
Title:
Proposal made by the Ceylon Government to apply the Ceylon Quarantine Rules to all arrivals from ports in India which may be considered to be infected with cholera or smallpox
Scope & Content:
pp 469-71. Correspondence between the Government of India and the Colonial Secretary, Colombo, including copy of the Ceylon Quarantine Rules; plus copy telegrams received from the Government Agent at Jaffna, showing list of ports of India between which there is communication with the ports of nor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1876-Oct 1876
Extent:
3 pages

620. IOR/P/1002 Sep 1876 no 26

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IOR/P/1002 Sep 1876 no 26
Title:
Remarks of the Army Sanitary Commission on the Medical and Sanitary Report of the Native Army of Madras for 1874
Scope & Content:
pp 397-99.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1876
Extent:
3 pages