Unprecedented #0

THE POST FROM ANDREW H’S COLLECTION HAS INSPIRED ED J TO DIG INTO A BOX MARKED QUARANTINE. And he found:

An oath of sorts that declares you have not been in contact with any one with the Spanish flu:

This humble piece of officialdom has been signed off to show that the former member of the military was free from infection and vermin. 

A threat by any name -‘epidemic Meningitis’,  ‘Plague Influenza’ or ‘Spanish influenza’ – late 1918:

Advice for locals-it is similar to today:

There were quarantine camps: here are two postcards:

And finally a program for a tour with the inside pages showing quarantine camp activities: