Improving Living Conditions Flashcards
Central board of health and local boards to cope with outbreaks of cholera
1831
Registrations Act, births, deaths, and marriages had to be recorded
1833
Vaccination against small pox made compulsory
1853
Improvement in hospital hygiene introduced
1854
Food and Drugs Act attempts to legislate to prevent the adulteration of food
1860
Sanitary Act increases the power for local authorities and introduces elements of uniformity
1866
Royal Sanitary commission set up to investigate management of public health
1869
Elementary Act passed, framework for schooling
1870
1831
Central board of health and local boards to cope with outbreaks of cholera
1833
Registrations Act, births, deaths, and marriages had to be recorded
1853
Vaccination against small pox made compulsory
1854
Improvement in hospital hygiene introduced
1860
Food and Drugs Act attempts to legislate to prevent the adulteration of food
1866
Sanitary Act increases the power for local authorities and introduces elements of uniformity
1869
Royal Sanitary commission set up to investigate management of public health