Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Health Committee
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
- Health Committee; 1900-1974
Other form(s) of name
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1900-1974
History
Responsibility for health issues such as sanitary notices, inspection of food, slum clearances, health instiutions, public baths, air pollution. Acted through an increasingly large number of sub-committees such as environmental health, mental health, ambulance service, maternity etc. Business transacted relates to policy, management and named individuals.
Previously the Urban Sanitary District Committee (1872-1901). Instructed the Medical Officer of Health and the Chief Sanitary Inspector.
Places
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
Mandates/sources of authority
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Continuation of corporation public health functions.
Relationships area
Access points area
Subject access points
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Occupations
Control area
Authority record identifier
Institution identifier
GB0192
Rules and/or conventions used
International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa