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Holborn 1936

[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 9
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 l8
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 25
Outworkers 26
Rag Flock Acts 26
Shops Acts 26
Inspection of Private Swimming Baths 27
Housing
Statistics 27
Housing Accommodation on L.C.C. Estates 28
New North Street (North and South) Areas 29
Warner Street Areas 29
Abatement of Overcrowding 29
Re-Housing 30
Underground Rooms-—Regulations 30
Overcrowding Suivey 30
Holborn Housing Trust 30
Council's Housing Estates 31
Housing Act, 1935—Appointed Day 31
Removal Expenses 31
Inspection and Supervision of Food.
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milk Shops 31
Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1923 32
Milk—Bacteriological Examination 32
Margarine 33
Bakehouses 33
Sale of Fish 33
Fried Fish Shops 33
Market Streets and Exposure of Food Generally 34
Street Trading34
Ice Cream 34
Meat Regulations 35
Places where Food is Prepared for Sale 35
Inspection of Restaurant Kitchens 35
Unsound Food 36
Preservatives in Food Regulations 37
Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928 38
Articles Analysed 38
Borough Analyst, Notes by 41
The Merchandise Marks Act, 1926 44
London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1932 45
Registration of Food Premises 45
Notification of Food Poisoning 45
Slaughter of Animals Act, 1933 45