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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
Hampstead 1955
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]
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Legal Proceedings (Contd.)
| Date of Hearing | Court | Premises and Nature of Offence | Result of Proceedings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5.55. | Hampstead Justices Court | Roderick Road. Nuisance | Order to abate nuisance within 48 days. |
| 20.5.55. | Marylebone Magistrates Court | Broadhurst Gardens. Nuisance | Work completed before Hearing. Summons withdrawn. |
| 21.6.55. | ditto. | Kilburn High Road. Nuisance | Order to abate nuisance within 21 days. £2.2s. Costs. |
| 30.11.55. | ditto. | Gascony Avenue Nuisance | Order to abate nuisance within seven days. |
OUTWORKERS
In accordance with the Factories Act, 1937, 21 Hampstead
firms sent in lists of persons employed as home workers. Of the
229 persons so employed 34 only resided in the Hampstead area.
Information concerning 118 outworkers resident in Hampstead but
employed by firms outside the Borough was received from other
authorities.
PHARMACY AND POISONS ACT. 1933
During the year, 114 applications for the renewal of
poisons licences were granted. In 2 instances new licences were
issued and 5 firms were removed from the Register. At the end of
the year 116 firms were on the register.
PET ANIMALS ACT, 1951
6 licences were renewed during the year, and 1 new
licence was granted.