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Bermondsey 1925

Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1925

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DISINFECTION SHELTER—

Persons accommodated52

OPHTHALMIA NEONATORUM REGULATIONS—

Number of notifications received during the year from certified midwivesNil.

(a) For prevention of nuisance arising from snow,
ice, salt, filth, etc.
(b) For prevention of nuisance arising from offensive
matter running out of any manufactory, etc. ...
(c) For the prevention of keeping of animals in such
a manner as to be injurious to health... ...
(d) As to paving of yards, etc., of dwelling houses...
(e) In connection with the removal of offensive
matter, etc.
(f) As to cesspools and privies, removal and disposal
of refuse, etc.
(g) For securing the cleanliness of tanks, cisterns, etc.
(h) With respect to water closets, earth closets, etc. —
(i) With respect to sufficiency of water supply to
water closets
(j) With respect to drainage, etc. (Metropolis Management
Act, Sec. 202)
(k) With respect to deposit of plans as to drainage,
etc. (Metropolis Management Acts Amendment
(Bye-laws) Act, 1899)