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 Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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sites, and the areas being carefully planned so as to make adequate
provision for the individual and social needs of the people, especially with
a view to securing for all time the combined advantages of town and
country life."
"That the problem of the depopulation in rural districts can be
largely solved by the removal of manufacturing industries from crowded
centres to garden cities and garden villages created on new areas; by the
development of small holdings carried out on a systematic plan and in
touch with facilities for co-operation; and generally by bringing manufacture
and agriculture into closer contact."
"This meeting records its conviction of the necessity of the
formation of garden suburbs as a means of securing the healthy development
of London and other large towns."
50. The following Parliamentary Bills were considered by the
Council, viz. :—
Parliamentary
Bills.
London County Council (Tramways and Improvements).
London County Council (General Powers).
London County Buildings.
London Squares and Enclosures (Preservation).
London County Council (Electric Supply).
Administrative County of London and District Electric
Power Co.
Additional Electric Power Supply (London).
South Metropolitan Electric Light and Power Co., Ltd.
West London Electric Undertakers' Association.
London Electric Supply Corporation, Ltd.
Metropolitan Electric Supply Co.
City of London Electric Lighting Co.
Charing Cross, West End and City Electricity Supply
Co., Ltd.
Shoreditch and Stepney Electricity.
St. Pancras Electricity.
Hackney Electricity.
Wandsworth and Putney Gas (Removal of Sulphur Restrictions).
Gas Companies (Removal of Sulphur Restrictions).
Unemployed Workmen.
Polling Arrangements (Parliamentary Boroughs).
Polling Districts (County Councils).
Sale of Whisky.