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(b) Where the bakehouse is limewashed, the limewashing
must be renewed once at leist in every six months.
(6) No place on the same level with a bakehouse, and forming
part of the same building, shall be used as a sleeping place,
unless it is constructed as follows, that is to say:—
(a) is effectually separated from the bakehouse by a
tition extending from the floor to the ceiling; and
(b) has an external glazed window of at least nine
superficial feet in area, of which, at least, four and a
half superficial feet are made to open for ventilation;
and unless such sleeping room (if separately occupied)
comply with the requirements as to underground rooms (so
occupied) laid down in the Public Health Acts.
B.—Administrative.
(1) The bakehouse shall be kept at all times periodically cleansed,
and in a cleanly state, and free from offensive effluvia
arising from drains, w.c.'s, urinals, or other nuisance.
(2) Nothing shall be stored within the underground bakehouse
itself, and no sweepings, ashes, or other refuse matters to
be allowed to remain and accumulate, but to be removed
from such underground bakehouse immediately after the
day's work is concluded, or shift changed.
(3) All utensils, troughs, &c., shall be kept at all times
scrupulously clean.
(4) No animal shall be kept in a bakehouse on any pretence
whatever.
(5) No overcrowding shall be allowed at any time within a
bakehouse—a minimum 250 cubic feet of space being
allowed for each person employed therein during ordinary
work, and 400 cubic feet of space during overtime.
Public Health Office,
81, Borough Road, S.E.