Object number
1992.480
Title
A Poster from the Northleach Union: Compulsory Vaccination, c.1842
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Description
A poster issued on behalf of the Nothleach Union promoting compulsory vaccinaton against smallpox, containing a description of the benefits of vaccination and the penalties for failure to comply with the law. The order lists the medical practitioners appointed to carry out the vaccinations, with the details of their surgeries in the north Cotswold villages of the Northleach district. Undated but 1842 or later.
Date
1842
Production period
Victorian
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