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 Westminster, City of]
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Factories, Workshops and Workplaces 66
kk Abatement 69
Premises and Occupations Controlled by By-Laws and Regulations 76
I Houses Let in Tenements 76
Underground Rooms 76
Rag and Bone Dealers 77
Other Sanitary Conditions Requiring Notice 77
T Fouling of Footways by Dogs 77
Nuisance from Pigeons 77
Noise 78
Sale of Old Clothes 79
Rag Flock Acts, 1911 and 1928 79
Removal of Infirm and Diseased Persons in certain cases 79
I Schools 80
Health Education 80
POB lic Health Conferences, etc. 81
Sheffield Conference of Royal Sanitary Institute 81
I National Association for the Prevention of Infantile Mortality 81
National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis 81
I Sanitary Inspectors' Association Conference at Lowestoft 81
Winter School for Health Visitors81
Housing 81
New Schemes, etc. 81-86
Dangerous Structures 81-86
Underground Rooms 86
Re-occupation of overcrowded or insanitary dwellings 88
Families re-housed 88
Table (required by the Ministry of Health) 89-90
[isinfection 91
Mortuariesn 93
Maternity and Child-Welfare 93
Maternity Beds 93
Measles—Staff for Visiting Cases 94
Barlow'8 Gift 95
Maternity Mortality—Puerperal Fever and Puerperal Pyrexia 95
Widows' and Orphans' Contributory Pensions Act, 1925 96
Ante-natal Work 97
Maternity and Mothercraft 98
Infancy and Early Childhood 100
Nursing of Cases of Illness connected with Pregnancy 101
Nursing 103
Dental Treatment 104
Convalescent Homes 105
Homes for Unmarried Mothers 105
Day Nursery 105
Supply of Milk 105
Inspection and Supervision of Food 106
Acts and Regulations relating to Food 106-108
Registration of Dairymen and Premises109
Bottling Milk in the Street 109
Churns and other Milk Vessels 110
Milk and Dairies Amendment Act, 1922 110
Milk and Dairies (Consolidated) Act, 1915 110
Analysis of Milk Samples 112
Bacteriological Examination of Milk 113
Condensed Milk Regulations, 1923-1927 114
Dried Milk Regulations, 1923-1927 114
Public Health (Preservatives in Food) Regulations, 1925, 1926 and
1927 114
Samples Taken (Table) 115
Regulations of Street Trading 117
Meat Regulations, 1924 117
Food Order, 1921 117
Food Premises 118
Food Condemned 119
Spirit Samples 119