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 Barking]
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(c) Regulations :
Regulations as to Cemetery, 1902.
Barking Town (Pneumonia) Regulations, 1924.
(d) Bye-laws with respect to :
Nuisances, 1884.
Common Lodging Houses, 1884.
Offensive Trades, 1907 (revised 1924).
Houses let in lodgings, or occupied by members of more than one family,
1924.
Public Baths, 1900.
Tents. Vans, Sheds and similar structures, 1909.
Paving of Open Spaces, 1901.
Nuisances in connection with the removal of offensive matter, 1908.
Employment of Children and Young Persons, 1921 (revised 1924).
New Streets and Buildings, 1926.
Slaughter Houses, 1890.
Hospitals, 1897.
Sanitary Conveniences, 1924.
Pleasure Grounds, 1902.
Mortuary, 1901.
(e) Among the Special Acts and Orders in force within the district, and
important from a public health standpoint, are :—
1910.—Orders declaring the trades of fish-skin scraper, fish fryer, dealer
by retail in rags, bones, skins, fat or other like articles in an offensive
condition, blood drier, tanner, leather dresser, fat melter or fat
extractor, glue maker, size maker, gut scraper, and oil boiler to be
offensive trades, the last being so declared in 1925.
(f) Barking Corporation Bill.—The Barking Corporation Bill promoted by
the Council, to be heard in Session 1932-33, deals with many health
matters.