[Report 1855] / Manchester and Salford Sanitary Association.

  • Manchester and Salford Sanitary Association.
Date:
1855
Catalogue details

Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)

Credit: [Report 1855] / Manchester and Salford Sanitary Association. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    26/40 (page 26)
    liberal advance; and, with this view, they have deemed it right, this year, to avoid the expenses of a Public Annual Meeting. 3. It has been said that, “ Preventive Measures are always undervalued, because when most successful, the necessity for them is least apparent;”* but the Committee trust, that the intelligent and wealthy inhabitants of Manchester, will not allow themselves to lie under a reproach, which such a remark implies; but, as the Committee of this Association can give an account of their Steward¬ ship during the past year, which for practical usefulness, can scarcely be surpassed by any Voluntary Association, that immediate and liberal aid will be rendered, which, by the blessing of God, may enable them to continue with success the Good Work, in which they are heartily, and they trust discreetly and successfully, engaged. * Mr. Justice Fatteson’s charge to the Grand Jury, at the Queen’s Bench, April, 1848.