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 Greenwich Borough]
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9.—All plans for the drainage and re-drainage of buildings in the
Borough shall be considered by the Committee, and all works
of drainage and re-drainage of buildings shall be carried out
under their jurisdiction.
10.—The Committee shall have the control of any mortuary and of
any disinfecting apparatus and plant provided and maintained
by the Council, as well as public sanitary conveniences
and conveniences maintained by the Council.
11.—The Committee shall have the control of all public drinking
fountains other than those provided in any open space or
property belonging to the Council and coming within the
jurisdiction of any other Committee.
12.—All matters arising out of the powers of the Council under
Section 82 of the London County Council (General Powers)
Act, 1957 (safety in the home), and the powers and duties of
the Council under Section 69 of the London County Council
(General Powers) Act, 1961, reating to the provision of meals
for invalids, shall stand referred to the Committee.