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

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Holborn 1930

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

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INDEX.
Page
Public Health Committee 6
Housing of the Working Classes Committee 6
Maternity and Child Welfare Committee 7
Tuberculosis Care Committee 7
Staff 8
Statistics and Social Conditions
Statistical Summary 9
Population and Houses 9
Births 10
Deaths 12
Seasonal Mortality 13
Infantile Mortality 13
Poor Law and Hospital Relief 13
General Provision of Health Services 14
Sanitary Circumstances
Scavenging. Removal of House Refuse 18
Appointment of Dust Inspector 18
Litter on Public Way 19
Improved Type of Dust Cart 18
Removal of Manure 19
Sanitary Inspection of District 20
Notices served 21
By-law as to Houses let in Lodgings 23
Rag and Bone Dealers 23
Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act 23
Rat Week 25
Smoke Abatement 25
Inspection of Workshops 26
Factories 27
Outworkers 28
Rag Flock Acts 28
Housing
Statistics 29
Housing Conditions 30
Common Lodging Houses 32
Betterton House Scheme 33
Boswell Court Site 33
Housing Accommodation on L.C.C. Estates 33
Underground Room 34
St. George the Martyr Ward—Special Survey 34
Food.
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milk Shops 44
Residue from Milk Clarifiers 45
Bacteriological Examination of Milk 45
Tubercle in Milk 46
Consumption of Milk 47
Milk and Dairies Order, 1926 47
Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1923 47
Condensed Milk 47
Dried Milk 48
Margarine 48
Bakehouses 48
Sale of Fish 48
Fried Fish Shops 48
Market Streets and Exposure of Food Generally 49
Street Trading 49
Ice Cream 50
Meat Begulations 51
Places where Food is Prepared for Sale 52
Unsound Food 53
Preservatives in Food Regulations 53
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