RECORDS OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH FOR OXFORDSHIRE

This material is held atOxfordshire History Centre

  • Reference
    • GB 160 H2
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1901-1974
  • Physical Description
    • 53 boxes

Scope and Content

This collection of records from the Oxfordshire Medical Officer of Health contains notification of births, notification of infectious diseases and Tuberculosis, notifications of stillbirths and infant deaths, midwives records, nurses' records, health visitors' records, and other documents.

Public Health in Oxfordshire was the responsibility of Oxfordshire County Council until it passed to the Oxfordshire Area Health Authority in 1974.

The records in H2 were originally deposited as Accession 3384 and Accession 3944.

Catalogued by Jeanette Grisold and Jenny Childs, November 2002.

Access Information

Some records may be closed under the Data Protection Act, please see the individual records for more details.