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Chelsea 1903

Annual report for 1903 of the Medical Officer of Health

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sequent to the 1st January, 1904, but she has been warned hy the
Public Health Committee that the use of the bakehouse must be
discontinued, as it is not possible to grant a certificate of suitability.
The form of the certificate is as follows:—
Metropolitan Bobough of Chelsea.
Factory and Workshop Act, 1901.
This is to certify that the Mayor, Alddermen and Councillors of
the Metropolitan Borough of Chelsea acting as the Council of the said
Metropolitan Borough under and pursuant to the provisions of the Factory and
Workshop Act, 1901, Sections 101 and 153 (4) are satisfied that the Underground
Bakehouse on the premises of No.
in the Metropolitan Borough of Chelsea is, at the present time, suitable as
regards construction, light, ventilation, and in all other respects, for use as an
Underground Bakehouse.
Note.—The Borough Council reserves to itself the right to withdraw this
Certificate on satisfactory proof that the conditions of the aforesaid Underground
Bakehouse, as regards construction, light, ventilation, and in all other
respects have been subject to alteration, not approved by the said Council, since
the date of granting of this certificate, or are not being maintained as at the
aforesaid date.
By order,
Town Clerk.
Date.
Town Hall, King's-road, Chelsea.

PROCEEDINGS DURING 1903.

PREMISES.NUMBER OF PLACES.Number of inspections, 1903.Number of Notices, 1903.Number of prosecutions, 1903.
On register at end of 1902.Added in 1903.Removed in 1908.On register at end of 1903
Milk premises11310123246
Cowsheds4416
Slaughter-houses Other offensive trade8830
premises
Ice cream premises6060120
Registered houses let in lodgings602602257(a)*(a)*
(b)*(b)*

• (a) For overcrowding.
• (b) For other conditions.

Overcrowding, 1903—

Number of dwelling rooms overcrowded19
Number remedied19
Number of notices issued19
Number of prosecutions
Underground rooms—
Number closed during year7