Compulsory Vaccination Report of a Public Meeting, held in the Marylebone Vestry Hall, London, on Wednesday evening, October 19, 1870.

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In the late 19th century, as public health measures began to clash with individual liberties, a pivotal meeting unfolded in London’s Marylebone Vestry Hall. The "Compulsory Vaccination: Report of a Public Meeting" captures the fervent debates surrounding the imposition of mandatory vaccination laws. This document reveals the passionate arguments against state-enforced health mandates, highlighting the tension between community welfare and personal choice. With a focus on the implications of compulsory vaccination and its impact on civil liberties, this report is essential for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Delve into the heart of a critical moment in public health policy and explore the foundational arguments that continue to resonate in contemporary discussions.