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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
St Pancras 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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CONTENTS—continued.
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Premises and Occupations controlled
by bye-laws and regulations 79
Offensive Trades 79
Registered Tenement Houses 79
Underground Rooms 79
Smoke Prevention 79
Constructoinal Drain Work 79
Drainage Register 79
Water Service 80
Canal Boats Acts 80
The Rag Flock Act, 1911 80
Rag and J 5one Dealers 80
Rent & Mortgage Restrictions Act,
1923 80
Factory and Workshop Acts 81
Inspections 81
Defects found. 81
Home Work 82
Registered Workshops 82
Other matters 82
Schools
Medical Examination of School
Children 84
Feeding of School Children 80
Section YI.—Food.
(а) Milk Supply 86
Cowsheds, Dairies and Milkshops 86
Registration of Purveyors 87
Milk (Special Designations)
Order, 1923 88
Milk and Cream Regulations 89
Milk and Dairies Consolidation
Act, 1915 90
Public Health Tuberculosis)
Regulations, 1925 90
Public 1 lealth (Meat) Regulations,
1924 91
Bye-laws—Slaughter Houses—
Humane Killing 91
Meat Inspection—Tuberculosis
Order, 1925, No. 2. 92
(b) Other Foods 92
Unsound food condemned
destroyed and seized 92
Slaughter-houses 92
Fried Fish and Fish Curing
Premises 93
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Ice Cream Premises 93
Bakehouses and Restaurant Kitchens
93
Public Health (Preservatives, etc.,
in Food) Regulations, 1925 93
(c) Sale of Food and Drugs Acts 94
Prosecutions :—
Sale of F'ood and Drugs Acts 94
Margarine Act, 1887 95
Meat Regulations, 1924 95
Section YII.—Sanitary Administration.
Staff 95
Principal changes in Public Health
Services during 5 years 96
Chemical and Bacteriological Work. 97
Section YIII.—Housing 97
Housing Act, 1925 98
Statistics 98
Housing Schemes 100
Work of the Estates Committee 102
Appendix.
Table No. 1. Vital Statistics for 11
years 104
Do. 2. Deaths Classified for
all causes. 105
Do. 3. Summary of above 109
Do. 4. Births and Deaths in
Wards 110
Do. 5. Do., certain large
towns and Metropolitan
lioroughs 1ll
Do. 6. Meteorology 112
Do. 7. Inspections and reinspections
(District
and other Inspectors) 113
Do. 8. Do. (Food Inspectors) 114
Do. 9. Visits by Women Inspectors
116
Do. 10. Inspections and reinspections
by individual
Inspectors 117
Do. 11. Inspections by indiv idual
Inspectors for 5
years 118
Tables Nos. 12, 13, 14 and 15.
Details of Intimation Notices served
and resulting Statutory Notices 119