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 defects were discovered by the Inspector, who found
it necessary to serve 21 intimation and 6 statutory notices in order to
obtain the abatement of the nuisances complained of:—
Walls dirty 15 cases
Ceilings dirty 14 „
Floors dirty 12 ,.
Utensils dirty 2 „
Oven front dirty 1 case
Accumulation of dirt under troughs 2 cases
Flour store dirty 3 „
Animals in bakehouses 3 „
Floors defective 4 „
Ceilings defective 2 „
Stairs dirty 1 case
Yard dirty 1 „
Damp walls 1 „
Oven front defective 1 „
Total 62 cases
All the above.mentioned nuisances were remedied.
Each bakehouse was limewashed or the walls washed at least twice
luring the year.
Certificates have been granted during the year to the undermentioned
jakehouses:—
Above.Gbound Bakehouses.
46, Fleming road 285, Tabard street
232, Hillingdon street 386, Walworth road
176, East street
Underground Bakehouses.
68, Alvey street 264, Penton place
195, Great Dover street 119, Walworth road
167, Manor place
MARGARINE FACTORIES AND STORES.
27 inspections of these premises were made. The following defects
were found :—
Premises dirty at rear 4 cases
Walls dirty 1 case
Ceiling dirty 1 „
Floor dirty 1 „
Ceiling defective 1 „
Total 8 cases