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 St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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CONTENTS—-continued
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Section III—Sanitary Ciroumstanoes
of the Area
Water Supply 63
Public Baths and Washhouses 63
Drainage 63
Rata and Mice 64
Rat Week 64
Refuse Collection and Disposal 64
Mortuary and Coroner's Court 65
Sanitary Inspections 66
Table of Workcarricdoutby District
Inspectors 67
Table of Work done by Food
Inspectors 68
Inspections made by Factory and
Workshop Inspectors 69 & 72
Notices served in regard to Nuisances
and Breaches—Legal Proceedings 69-71
Smoke Abatement 71
Factory and Workshop Acts 71
Factory Inspections
Defects found 72
Outworkers and Home Work 72
Principal Industries concerned 73
Factories, Workshops and Workplaces
on Register 74
Other matters 74
Premises and Occupations controlled
by bye-laws or regulations 74
Offensive Trades 74
Rag and Bone Dealers 74
Rag Flock Acts, 1911-1928 75
Houses Let in Lodgings 75
Lighting of Staircases 75
Common Lodging Houses 75
Canal Boats Acts 76
Rent and Mortgage Interest Restrictions
Acts, 1920-1933 76
Removal of Aged, Diseased or Infirm
Persons 76
Section IY—Housing
Statistics 77
Housing Conditions 78
Facilities for re-housing 79
Underground Rooms 79
Work of the Estates Committee 79
Ferdinand Place Clearance Order 80
Kennistoun House 81
Housing Site, Highgate Road , 81
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London County Council Estates 81
Housing Schemes in the Borough 81
Housing Act, 1930—Clearance Areas 82
Section V—Inspection and Supervision
of Food
(a) Milk Supply 82
Cowsheds, Dairies and Milkshops 82
Milk in Sealed Containers 83
Sampling out of Office Hours 83
Milk (Special Designations)
Order, 1923 83
Licences to sell milk for 1934 84
Artificial Cream Act, 1929 87
(b) Meat and Other Foods 87
Unsound or diseased food condemned
and destroyed 87
Slaughter of Animals Act, 1933 87
Licensing of Slaughtermen 89
Registration, &c, of Slaughterhouses
89
Fried Fish and Fish Curing
Premises 89
Ice Cream Premises 89
Bakehouses and Restaurant Kitchens
89
Underground Bakehouses 89
(c) Food and Drugs (Adulteration)
Act, 1928—
Samples taken 90
Preservation of 93
Prosecutions—
(a) Food and Drugs (Adulteration)
Act, 1928 92
(b) Public Health
atives, &c, in Food)
Regulations, 1925-1927 92
Wholesale Dealers in Margarine 92
Work of the Public Analyst 93
Section YI—Prevalence of, and control
over, Infectious Diseases
Notifiable Diseases 95
Notifications by ages and Deaths from
notifiable diseases 96
Do by Wards 97
Small Pox 98
Vaccination 98