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Holborn 1931

[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 11
Deaths 12
Seasonal Mortality 13
Infantile Mortality 13
General Provision of Health Services 14
Sanitary Circumstances
Scavenging. Removal of House Refuse 14
Dust Inspector 15
Removal of Offal 15
Litter on Public Way 15
Removal of Manure 15
Sanitary Inspection of District 16
Notices served 17
By-laws as to Houses let in Lodgings 19
Rag and Bone Dealers 19
Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act, 1919 19
Rat Week 21
Smoke Abatement 21
Inspection of Workshops 21
Factories 22
Outworkers 24
Rag Fllock Act 24
Offensive Trade 24
Housing
Statistics 24
Common Lodging Houses 26
Boswell Court Housing Scheme 26
Housing Accommodation on L.C.C. Estates 27
Inspection and Supervision of Food.
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milk Shops 27
Residue from Milk Clarifiers 27
Milk and Dairies Order, 1926 28
Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1923 28
Dried Milk 28
Margarine 28
Bakehouses 29
Sale of Fish 29
Fried Fish Shops 29
Market Streets and Exposure of Food Generally 29
Street Trading 30
Ice Cream 30
Meat Regulations 32
Places where Food is Prepared for Sale 32
Inspection of Restaurant Kitchens 33
Unsound Food 33
Preservatives in Food Regulations 34
Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928 34
Articles Analysed 34
Borough Analyst, Notes by 36
Cheese 37
Condensed Milk 38
Milk 38
The Merchandise Marks Act, 1926 39
Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act, 1928 40
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