Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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The following new Bye-laws were allowed by the Local
Government Board:β
BYE-LAWS
WITH RESPECT TO HOUSES LET IN
LODGINGS OR OCCUPIED BY MEMBERS OF
MORE THAN ONE FAMILY.
At a Meeting of the Council of the Metropolitan
Borough of Southwark, held at the Southwark Town
Hall, Walworth Road, S.E., on Wednesday, the 22nd
day of November, 1905, it was iEesolbeb:β
"That in pursuance and under the Authority of the
"Public Health (London) Act, 1891, the under"mentioned
Bye-laws with respect to Houses let
"in Lodgings or occupied by members of more
"than one family, be made, and adopted by the
"Council of the Metropolitan Borough of South"wark,
that the Common Seal of the Borough
"be affixed to the Bye-laws and that the Town
"Clerk be instructed to take the necessary steps
"to obtain the confirmation of the same by the
"Local Government Board."
BYE-LAWS
Made by the Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors of the Metropolitan
Borough of Southwark with respect to Houses let
in Lodgings or occupied by members of more than one family
in the Metropolitan Borough of Southwark.
Interpretation of Terms.
1.βIn these Bye-laws, unless the context otherwise requires,
the following words and expressions have the meanings hereinafter
respectively assigned to them ; that is to say:β
"Council" means the Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors
of the Metropolitan Borough of Southwark.