The Muzzling Order

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Date:1896

Description:A newspaper cutting from the "Handsworth Herald" 16th May 1896.
A short article which criticises the Handsworth Police for the over zealous way they enforced the muzzling order that had been introduced by Staffordshire County Council following an outbreak of rabies.

Taken from the G.H. Osborne Newscuttings Collection.

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Public Health Handsworth 1837 - 1900 (Victorian Period)

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