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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

St Giles (Camden) 1896

Annual report for the year ending 25th March 1897

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Slaughter-Houses.
At a special meeting of the Public Health and Housing
Committee of the London County Council, held on the
26th October, 1896, the following licenses were renewed
for slaughter-houses:—
Locality. Licensee.
No. 6, Drury Lane Mr. C. Shortlands.
No. 23, Store Street Mr. Wm. Kingmill.
Your Sanitary Committee again previous to the
licensing day visited the several premises, and forwarded
to the London County Council a resolution "that they are
of the same opinion as in former years, viz., that the
Council should refuse to renew the licences for slaughterhouses,
as the Committee are of opinion that slaughterhouses
should not exist in crowded districts in the
Metropolis."
Cow-House.

Table: At the same meeting of the Committee of the London County Council the licence was renewed for the undermentioned Cow-shed:—

At the same meeting of the Committee of the London County Council the licence was renewed for the undermentioned Cow-shed:—

Locality.Licensee.Dimensions of Shed.No. of Cows Allowed.No. of Cows now in Shed.
No. 4, Goldsmith StreetMr. Edward Jones7,246 cubic feet.94

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Marine Stores.
Notwithstanding that the rag and bone shops in the
District are regularly inspected, frequent complaints are