Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report on the health, sanitary condition, &c., &c., of the Parish of St. Mary Abbotts, Kensington for the year, 1899
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House-to-House Inspection 145
Housing of the Working Classes 146
Bye-laws for Houses let in Lodgings, Proposed New 146
„ „ The Existing 150
Registered Houses in the several Sanitary Districts 152
Streets, the Houses in which should be Registered 156
Registration of Lodging-Houses, The Advantages of 157
Common Lodging-Houses, List of the Kensington 158
Common Lodging House, Definition of; or, What Constitutes? 159
Common Lodging Houses, Control of 160
"Notting Dale," Special Area 161
„ ,, Overcrowding and Indecent Occupation of Rooms at 161
,, „ The Remedy for the Bad Conditions prevailing at 162
„ ,, Sanitary Improvements at 163
,, ,, Need for more frequent House-to-House Inspection of 164
Overcrowding: Penalty provided for, by Public Health Act, 1891 166
Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890, (Part III.) Conference of
Sanitary Authorities at Bermondsey 166
,, ,, Views of the Sanitary Committee, and of
the Medical Officer of Health on the 167
„ „ Vestry request the County Council to obtain
for the Sanitary Authority, Power to put
in force the Provisions of Part III. 168
Yards: The Hygienic Value of Paving of 169
,, Accumulation of Filth and Rubbish in 170
Refuse, Prevention of Nuisance from 171
,, House: Removal and Disposal of 171
„ Offensive: Removal of through Streets 172
„ „ The County Council and the Removal of 172
,, „ Nuisance from Removal of: Views of the Medical
Officer of Health as expressed at various times
(1878-1899) 173
,, ,, Views of the Society of Medical Officers of Health
(1880) on the Removal of 174
,, ,, Views of the Law and Parliamentary Committee
(1884) on the Removal of 175
,, „ Action of the Vestry (1895-99) with respect to the
Removal of 175