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Fulham 1896
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1896
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Slaughter-Houses.
The licenses of the undermentioned slaughter-houses were renewed
in October last by the County Council, no objection to the renewal being
raised by the Vestry. They are but little used, the parish being mainly
supplied by the dead meat trade, and have always been found well kept:—
Situation.
Licensee.
62, Melmoth Place
T. H. Belcher.
603, King's Road
H. S. Jones.
611, Fulham Road
J. Cragg.
88 and 90, High Street
E. and G. Kingston.
640, King's Road
H. E. Shalders.
105, Hammersmith Road
H. Boughton.
Cow-Houses. The licenses of the following Cow-houses were renewed by the County Council in October, the renewal of the licences being unopposed:—
| Situation. | Licensee. | Average No. of Cows kept. |
|---|---|---|
| 36, Burlington Road | E. Evans | 5 |
| 2, Haldane Road | W. Pettitt | 21 |
| 42, Waterford Road | Willison & Co. | 4 |
| 28, Vanstone Place | R. Turvey | 5 |
Common Lodging Houses. The following are the registered Common Lodging Houses in Fulham:—
| Situation. | Authorised No. of Lodgers. |
|---|---|
| 541, King's Road | 51 |
| 16, Stamford Road | 15 |
| 38, Stamford Road | 20 |
Two of these can hardly be considered Common Lodging Houses as
they do not take in casual lodgers, but only receive men employed at certain
nursery gardens in the neighbourhood, who are boarded as well as lodged,
and generally remain for lengthy periods.
Certificates under Customs and Inland Revenue
Acts, 1890 and 1891.
Certificates for exemption from Inhabited House Duty were granted in
respect of 38 houses and refused in respect of 45.