London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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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prising a dunghill, shall not cause or suffer
any offensive matter to run out of such manufactory,
brewery, slaughter-house, knacker's
yard, butcher's or fishmonger's shop, or dunghill,
into any uncovered place, whether or not
surrounded by a wall or fence so as to be
likely to become a nuisance.
For the Prevention of the keeping of Animals on
any premises in such place or manner as to
be a nuisance or injurious or dangerous to
health.
8. The occupier of any premises shall not
keep nor allow to be kept any animal on such
premises in such a place or in such a manner
as to pollute or to be likely to pollute any
water supplied for use or used or likely to be
used by man for drinking or domestic purposes,
or for manufacturing drink for the use
of man, or any water used or likely to be used
in any dairy.
9. Every occupier of a building or premises
wherein or whereon any horse or other beast
of draught or burden, or any cattle may be