▁by ▁English ▁legisl ation , ▁but ▁the ▁Scottish ▁legal ▁system ▁was ▁separate . ▁V acc ination ▁was ▁not ▁made ▁comp uls ory ▁there ▁until ▁ 1 8 6 3 , ▁and ▁cons cient ious ▁ob jection ▁was ▁allowed ▁after ▁vig orous ▁protest ▁only ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 7 . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 9 th ▁century , ▁the ▁city ▁of ▁Le ic ester ▁in ▁the ▁UK ▁received ▁much ▁attention ▁because ▁of ▁the ▁way ▁small po x ▁was ▁managed ▁there . ▁There ▁was ▁particularly ▁strong ▁opposition ▁to ▁comp uls ory ▁v acc ination , ▁and ▁medical ▁authorities ▁had ▁to ▁work ▁within ▁this ▁framework . ▁They ▁developed ▁a ▁system ▁that ▁did ▁not ▁use ▁v acc ination ▁but ▁was ▁based ▁on ▁the ▁notification ▁of ▁cases , ▁the ▁strict ▁isol ation ▁of ▁patients ▁and ▁contacts , ▁and ▁the ▁provision ▁of ▁isol ation ▁hosp it als . ▁This ▁proved ▁successful ▁but ▁required ▁accept ance ▁of ▁comp uls ory ▁isol ation ▁rather ▁than ▁v acc ination . ▁C . ▁Kill ick ▁Mill ard , ▁initially ▁a ▁supp orter ▁of ▁comp uls ory ▁v acc ination , ▁was ▁appointed ▁Medical ▁Officer ▁of ▁Health ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 1 . ▁He ▁moder ated ▁his ▁views ▁on ▁comp ulsion ▁but ▁encourag ed ▁contacts ▁and ▁his ▁staff ▁to ▁accept ▁v acc ination . ▁This ▁approach , ▁developed ▁initially ▁due ▁to ▁over wh el ming ▁opposition ▁to ▁government ▁policy , ▁became ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁Le ic ester ▁Method . ▁In ▁time ▁it ▁became ▁generally ▁accepted ▁as ▁the ▁most ▁appropriate ▁way