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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D7087
Title	Derbyshire County Council
Date	1940s-1980s
Description	tuberculosis record cards, c1940s-1980s, mostly Chesterfield and Buxton areas; tuberculosis case ledgers, Whaley bridge area, 1950s-1970s
Extent	3 boxes
Level	Fonds
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator	Derbyshire County Council
Administrative History	The Infectious Disease (Notification) Act 1889 allowed urban and rural sanitary districts to adopt powers to require notification of particular infectious diseases. This legislation was extended ten years later to force all sanitary authorities to adopt these powers, and compulsory notification of infectous disease was later incorporated into the Public Health Act of 1936.
Custodial History	These records were transferred to Derbyshire Record Office in April 2009
Organisation Sub-Type	County council