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

View report page

Holborn 1935

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

This page requires JavaScript

INDEX.
Page
Public Health Committee 6
Housing of the Working Classes Committee 6
Maternity and Child Welfare Committee 7
Tuberculosis Care Committee 7
Staff 7
Statistics and Social Conditions
Statistical Summary 9
Vital Statistics 9
Births 10
Deaths 10
Infantile Mortality 11
Deaths in Public Institutions 12
General Provision of Health Services 12
Sanitary Circumstances
Removal of Offal 17
Removal of Manure 17
Sanitary Inspection of District 18
Notices served 19
By-laws as to Houses let in Lodgings 21
Rag and Bone Dealers 21
Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act, 1919 21
National Rat Week 23
Drainage Work, Supervision of 23
Smoke Abatement 23
Inspection of Workshop 24
Factories 24
Outworkers 26
Rag Flock Acts 26
Shops Acts 26
Inspection of Private Swimming Baths 27
Housing
Statistics 27
Common Lodging Houses 28
Housing Accommodation on L.C.C. Estates 29
Holborn Housing Trust, Ltd. 29
Overcrowding Survey 30
Overcrowding in Municipal Housing Estates 31
New Houses Required 31
Abatement of Overcrowding 32
Re-Honsing 32
Inspection and Supervision of Food.
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milk Shops 32
Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1923 33
Milk—Bacteriological Examination 33
Cleanliness of Milk 33
Dried Milk 34
Margarine 34
Bakehouses 34
Sale of Fish 34
Fried Fish Shops 34
Market Streets and Exposure of Food Generally 35
Street Trading 35
Ice Cream 36
Meat Regulations 36
Places where Food is Prepared for Sale 36
Inspection of Restaurant Kitchens 37
Unsound Food 37
Preservatives in Food Regulations 38
Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928 38
Articles Analysed 38
Borough Analyst, Notes by 40
The Merchandise Marks Act, 1926 43
London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1932 43
Registration of Food Premises 43
Notification of Food Poisoning 43
Slaughter of Animals Act, 1933 43
A 2