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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 1960

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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Underfloor ventilation92
Window sills246
Window and door reveals132
Window frames316
Sashcords185
Stairtreads4
Doors and door frames79
Door sills49
Floors84
Weatherboards10
Dangerous structures1
Overcrowding1
Washing coppers1
Stoves34
Walls and ceilings198
Water supplies51
Dustbins and dust chutes356
Verminous rooms14
Accumulation of rubbish105
Animals and birds64

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NEW LEGISLATION AND STATUTORY INSTRUMENT
Noise Abatement Act 1960- Operative from 27th November, 1960.
Milk(Special Designation) Regulations 1960 - Operative from
1st October. 1960.
Food Hygiene (General) Regulations 1960 —Operative from 1st
October, 1960.
Food Hygiene(Docks, Carriers, etc.) Regulations 1960Operative
from 1st November, 1960.
Authorised Officers(Meat Inspection) Regulations 1960Operative
12th August, 1960.
Meat(Staining and Sterilization) Regulations 1960- Operative
1st November, 1960.
The Nuclear Installations (Dangerous Occurrences) Regulations
1960- Operative from 1st April, 1960.
Fluorine in Food Regulations 1959 - Operative from 14th March,
1960. Page 37