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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Holborn 1951

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

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Suitable provision made for the cleansing of vegetables2
Suitable provision made for the accommodation of staff clothing1
Suitable provision made for the storage of fuel1
Adequate precautions taken to prevent infestation by cockroach1

Table: Public Health (London) Act, 1936. Notices. Thirty-three notices were served during the year under the above Act in respect of nuisances found to exist at food premises in the Borough. As a result of notices the following nuisances in food premises were abated during the year: —

Public Health (London) Act, 1936. Notices. Thirty-three notices were served during the year under the above Act in respect of nuisances found to exist at food premises in the Borough. As a result of notices the following nuisances in food premises were abated during the year: —

Water closets.
Cleansed3
Water supplied, flushing system repaired1
Repaired, new pan provided1
Accommodation provided5
Rainwater Pipes.
Repaired or renewed2
Drains.
Repaired1
Sinks.
Waste pipes repaired, sinks renewed7
Yards.
Paving repaired1
Dampness.
Roof repaired3
Other works to prevent dampness1
Various.
Accumulations of refuse removed5
Others1

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Registrations.
The Milk and Dairies Regulations require every Local Authority to keep a register
of all persons carrying on the trade of distributor in their district and of all premises
which are used as dairies. "Dairy" does not include a shop from which milk is supplied
only in the properly closed and unopened vessels in which it is delivered to the shop, or