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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
Battersea 1902
Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1903
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Underground.
| Address. | Address. |
|---|---|
| 33 Anerley Street | 49 High Street |
| 163 Battersea Park Road | 30 Lavender Hill |
| 189 „ „ | 291 „ „ |
| 200 „ „ | 123 Maysoule Road |
| 219 „ „ | 133 Meyrick Road |
| 265 „ „ | 205 New Road |
| 310 „ „ | 64 Northcote Road |
| 373 „ „ | 94 „ „ |
| 501 „ „ | 36 Orkney Street |
| 525 „ „ | 23 Plough Road |
| 1 The Parade, Battersea Rise | 34 „ „ |
| 44 Bridge Road | 62 „ „ |
| 122 Bridge Road West | 109 Salcott Road |
| 48 Broomwood Road | 46 St. John's Road |
| 2 Burland Road | 140 St. John's Hill |
| 35 Castle Street | 8 Tyneham Road |
| 83 Chatham Road | 23 Webbs Road |
| 83 Church Road | 33 Winstanley Road |
| 4 Currie Street | 47 „ „ |
| 28 „ „ | 72A „ „ |
| 43 Falcon Road | 79 „ „ |
| 103 „ „ | 6 York Road |
| 46 Francis Street | 198 „ „ |
| 29 Gideon Road | 345 „ „ |
In April and October the usual half-yearly inspections to
secure the lime-washing of the bakehouses was made, and it
was found necessary to serve notices in 27 instances in April
and in 31 in October.
Section 101 of the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901,
contains important provisions relating to underground
bakehouses. Sub-section 1 of this section, re-enacting a
similar provision in the Factory Act of 1895, provides that no
underground bakehouse shall be used as a bakehouse unless it
was so used on the date on which the Act was passed,
namely, 17th August, 1901. Sub-section 2 provides that after
Ist January, 1904, no underground bakehouse shall be used
unless certified by the District Council to be suitable
for that purpose. It is evident from these provisions of the