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Lewisham 1902

Annual report on the vital statistics and sanitary condition of the Borough of Lewisham and report of the Public Analyst for the year 1902

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No animal shall be kept in or allowed access to any underground bakehouse.
There shall not be in direct communication with the bakehouse any coal or
other cellar, room, unpaved yard, or area which may be a nuisance or may cause
contamination by foul air, dust, or dirt.
The water supply for the bakehouse shall, where possible, be drawn from the
rising main.
Conveniences for personal ablutions shall be provided in a suitable position,
but not within the bakehouse, and shall include a water-tap and a sink or
lavatory basin of an approved character.
Proper provision shall be made for the depositing of wearing apparel outside
the bakehouse.
The owners or occupiers of underground bakehouses contemplating alterations
with a view to meeting the above requirements, shall, when required
submit to the Sanitary Authority a specification and plans of the alterations
which they propose making.
Approved ani adopted by the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Lewisham.
LIST OF UNDERGROUND BAKEHOUSES IN THE BOROUGH
OF LEWISHAM.
2, Summerfield Place, Baring Road,
Lee
122, Burnt Ash Road, Lee
225, High Road, Lee
83, High Road, Lee
5, Turner Road, Lee
*23, Kent House Road, Sydenham
1, Stanstead Road, Forest Hill
55, Park Road, Forest Hill
1, Malham Road, Forest Hill
45, Wastdale Road, Forest Hill
31, Brockley Rise, Forest Hill
309, Stanstead Road, Forest Hill
122 Wood vale, Forest Hill
11, Sydenham Road, Sydenham
*28, Kirkdale, Sydenham
32, High Street, Sydenham
14, London Road, Forest Hill
42, Perry Vale, Forest Hill
160, Rushey Green, Catford
90, Rushey Green, Catford
54, High Street, Lewisham
124, Hither Green Lane, Lewisham
83, Hither Green Lane, Lewisham
2, Loampit Hill, Lewisham
314, Brockley Road
294, Brockley Road
392, Stanstead Road, Catford
* Not in use.
SPECIAL NUISANCES :—
Fish Offal.—-Several complaints were received of a
nuisance arising from the use of fish offal as manure on culti-