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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
Barking 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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Legal.—The General and Adoptive Acts in force in the
district arc as follows:—
Public Health Act, 1875.
Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1890 (Parts II.,
III., & V.).
Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1907.
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops Order, 1885.
Infectious Diseases Notification Act, 1889.
Infectious Diseases (Prevention) Act, 1890.
Factory and Workshops Acts.
Tuberculosis Regulations, 1911, 1912 & 1914.
Order of Local Government Board, making Tuberculosis
compulsorily notifiable.
Housing of the Working Classes, Acts 1890 to 1903.
Housing and Town Planning, etc., Act, 1909.
Small Dwellings Acquisition Act, 1899.
Notification of Births Act, 1907.
Baths and Wash.houses Acts.
Bye.Laws relating to Public Health.
Common Lodging.houses.
Nuisances.
Slaughter.houses.
Management of a Mortuary.
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops.
Houses let in Lodgings.
Removal of filth through streets, 1912.
Fish Fryers, 1913.
New Streets and Buildings, 1913.
Public Baths.
Offensive Trades.
Bakehouses.
Temporary Van Sheds and similar structures.