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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
Lambeth 1905
Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1905
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Certificates refused.
7, 34, 36, 63, Somerleyton Road, Brixton 4 12
BAKEHOUSES.
There are 214 Bakehouses (135 atove ground and 79* underground)
situated within the Borough of Lambeth, and these have
been inspected during 1905, and the necessary annual whitewashing
and cleaning carried out.
OFFENSIVE TRADES.
During 1905, no nuisance has been reported in connection
with the 6 Offensive Trades, which exist in the Borough of
Lambeth, and which are now under the supervision of the
Borough Council:—
1. Fat Melters—Upper Marsh (Messrs. J. C. & J. Field).
2. Tallow Melters—144, Broadwall (Messrs. Harris, Black-
man & Sons).
3. Soap Boilers—Upper Marsh (Messrs. J. C. & J. Field).
4. Soap Boilers—144, Broadwall (Messrs. Harris, Black-
man & Sons).
5. Tripe Boilers—103, Lambeth Walk (Messrs. Bennett,
Son & Co.)
6. Tripe Boilers—115, Lower Marsh (Messrs. Bennett,
Son & Co.)
* 72 have been certified as "suitable" for occupation as underground
bakehouses.