London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Holborn 1928

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]

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INDEX.
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Public Health Committee 6
Housing of the Working Classes Committee 6
Maternity and Child Welfare Committee 7
Staff 7
Statistics and Social Conditions 8
Statistical Summary 8
General Provision for Health Services 9
Population and Houses 11
Births 11
Deaths 13
Seasonal Mortality 14
Infantile Mortality 14
Poor Law and Hospital Relief 15
Sanitary Circumstances 16
Scavenging. Removal of House Refuse 16
Removal of Manure 17
Sanitary Inspection of District 17
Notices served 19
By-law as to Houses let in Lodgings 21
Chain v. Cord Sashlines 21
Rag and Bone Dealers 21
Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act 21
Rat Week 23
Hats from Disused Drains 24
Inspection of Workshops 25
Factories 26
Outworkers 28
Brush Making 28
Brassfounders 29
Cellulose Enamels 29
Chocolate Making 29
Underground Workshops 30
Sanitary Condition of Offices 30
Health and Comfort of Workers 31
Smoke Abatement 31
Smokeless Fuel 32
Common Lodging Houses 32
Housing 32
Betterton Street Scheme 32
Housing Accommodation on L.C.C. Estates 33
Housing Conditions Statistics, 1928 33
Food 35
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milk Shops 35
Residue from Milk Clarifiers 36
Bacteriological Examination of Milk 36
Milk and Dairies Order, 1926 38
Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1923 38
Public Health (Milk and Cream) Regulations, 1912-17 39
Condensed Milk 39
Dried Milk 39
Margarine 39
Bakehouses 40
Sale of Fish 40
Fish Shops 40
Fish Stalls 40
Fried Fish Shops 40
Market Streets and Exposure of Food Generally 41
Street Trading 41
Ice Cream 42
Meat Regulations 44
Places where Food is Prepared for Sale 45
Restaurants, Sanitary Accommodation for Customers 46
Unsound Food 46
Food Poisoning 46
Preservatives in Food Regulations 47
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