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 London, City of ]
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In future, the classification of Trades required by H.M. Secretary of State
will be carried out, and for this purpose it will be necessary that the
employers' Lists should be kept and transmitted in the prescribed form.
A special effort is being made to acquaint employers of outworkers, who
have hitherto failed to keep and send in Lists, of their obligations under the
Act. This is being done by your Officers in the course of their periodical
inspections.
LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.
The City Solicitor was instructed to take proceedings in respect to the
following matters, viz. :—
Premises. Defects needing to be remedied.
87, Gresham Street Kitchen insufficiently ventilated, &c., &c.
16, Laurence Pountney Lane Want of cleansing of approaches to workshops
3, Lawrence Lane Kitchen insufficiently ventilated, and no
separate W.C. accommodation for sexes.
10, Miles Lane Want of cleansing of approaches to
shops, and nuisance from waste pipes.
6, Rangoon Street Water-closet connecting directly with
shop.
In no case was the summons proceeded with, the orders of the Sanitary
Committee having been complied with.