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Holborn 1932

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

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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 (Census 1931) 9
Births 12
Deaths 13
Seasonal Mortality 14
Infantile Mortality 14
Deaths in Public Institutions l5
General Provision of Health Services 15
Sanitary Circumstances
Scavenging. Removal of House Refuse 15
Dust Inspector 10
Removal of Offal 16
Litter on Public Way 18
Removal of Manure 16
Sanitary Inspection of District 17
Notices served 18
By-laws as to Houses let in Lodgings 20
Rag and Bone Dealers 20
Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act, 1919 20
National Rat Week 21
Smoke Abatement 22
Inspection of Workshops 22
Factories 23
Outworkers 25
Rag Flock Act 25
Housing
Statistics 25
Common Lodging Houses 27
Boswell Court Housing Scheme 27
Housing Accommodation on L.C.C. Estates 28
Inspection and Supervision of Food.
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milk Shops 28
Sale of Milk in General Shops 28
Residue from Milk Clarifiers 29
Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1923 29
Dried Milk 30
Margarine 30
Bakehouses 30
Sale of Fish 30
Fried Fish Shops 30
Market Streets and Exposure of Food Generally 30
Street Trading 31
Ice Cream 31
Meat Regulations 32
Places where Food is Prepared for Sale 33
Inspection of Restaurant Kitchens 34
Unsound Food 34
Preservatives in Food Regulations 34
Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928 35
Articles Analysed 35
Borough Analyst, Notes by 37
Milk 39
The Merchandise Marks Act, 1926 40
Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act, 1928 41
London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1932 41
Registration of Food Premises 41
Notification of Food Poisoning 41