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St Giles (Camden) 1895

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]

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were immediately served upon the owners to reduce the
number of persons living in such rooms.
Animals kept so as to be a Nuisance.
A number of pigeons, fowls, dogs, cats, and a horse,
were removed from premises where they were found to be
kept in such place or manner as to be a nuisance or
injurious to health.
Unsound Food.
Several parcels of diseased, unsound, and unwholesome
fish, fruit and vegetables intended for the food of man
were brought to the Stone Yard and destroyed.
Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.
113 visits were made to factories and workshops, and
where necessary cleansing and sanitary orders were made
upon the owners for ensuring the safe-guarding the health
of the workers.
Slaughter-Houses.
At the meeting of the Public Health and Housing
Committee of the London County Council, held on 21st
October, licenses were renewed for the two following
Slaughter-houses:—

At the meeting of the Public Health and Housing Committee of the London County Council, held on 21st October, licenses were renewed for the two following Slaughter-houses:—

Situation.Licensee.
No. 6, Drury LaneMr. C. Shortlands.
No. 23, Store StreetMr. Wm. Kingsmill.

Previous to the licensing day, your Sanitary Committee,
after careful inspection of the premises, resolved