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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

City of London 1894

Report on the sanitary condition of the City of London for the year 1894

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BYE-LAW XIV.
No occupier of a slaughter-house shall
cause or allow any blood or garbage to flow
into or to be deposited in any public Sewer.
BYE-LAW XV.
No occupier of a Slaughter-house shall
keep any dead meat in any Lair or Pound
upon the premises.
BYE-LAW XVI.
No occupier of a Slaughter-house shall
keep any cattle in such slaughter-house, or
in any Lair or Pound upon the premises for
a longer time than may be necessary for the
preparation of such cattle by fasting or
otherwise, for the process of slaughtering.
No such occupier shall keep any dog in such
Slaughter-house, or in any Lair or Pound
upon the premises. No such occupier shall
cause or allow to be slaughtered in such
Slaughter-house any animal which shall not
be intended to be used lor, or shall be unfit
for human food.