Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]
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Infectious Diseases (Non-notifiable) 67-69
Bacteriological Examinations 69
Sanitary Circumstances.
Summary Table 70
Legal Proceedings 71-75
New Legislation 76
Common Lodging Houses 76
Drains 76
Public Cleansing 78
Houses Let in Tenements 78
Licensed Premises (Sanitary Conveniences) 78
Smoke and Effluvium Nuisance 78, 79
Offensive Matter, Removal of 79
Water Supply 79
Van Dwellings 79
Rag Flock Acts 80
Rats and Mice 80
Dogs—Nuisances by 80
Personal Cleansing Station 81
Disinfecting Department 82
Coroner's Court and Mortuary 82-83
Staff 82
Protection of the Food Supply.
Unsound Food 84
Food Poisoning 84
Cow-Houses, Slaughter-Houses, Butchers' Shops 84-85
Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924 85
Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928 85
Results of Analyses 86-91
Bacteriological Examinations 85, 89
Milk—Analysis; Condensed 87-89
Other Foods and Drugs 90-91
Milk Shops and Milk Orders 92
Ice Cream 91
Preservatives in Foods and Preserved Food premises 93
Export of Food 93
Agricultural Produce and Merchandise Marks Acts 93 94
Artificial Cream Act 94
Food premises, Fish Shops, Restaurants, Food Stalls 94 95
Wrapping of Foodstuffs 95
Factories and Workshops—General Tables 96
Factories and Workshops 97-99
Homework 99-102
Bakehouses, Warehouses and Wharves 101
Housing—Generally 103-119
New Dwellings 103
Survey of Borough 103, 111-119
Housing (Financial Provisions) Bill 104
Overcrowding 104, 113, 117
Unfit Houses 105, 107-108
Appeals : Closing and Demolition Orders 106, 107
Underground Rooms 106
Increase of Rent Acts; Rent Books 106
Rent and Mortgage Interest Amendment Bill 106
Clearance Areas 106, 115
Statistics 107-110, 119
Appendix.
Summary Tables 130-140
Tuberculosis Officer's Report 120-129, 136-140