London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Bexley 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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SECTION C.
SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE BOROUGH.
List of Adoptive Acts, etc., in force.
Date
Acts. Adopted
Public Health Acts (Amendment) Act, 1890
Parts 1, 2, 3 and 5Apr. 1891
Infectious Diseases (Prevention) Act, 1890 Apr. 1891
Public Libraries Act,1892-1919 Oct. 1896
Private Street Works Act, 1892 Jan. 1899
Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1907,
Parts 8 and 9 Apr. 1909
Part 2—the whole
„ 6—the whole
„ 10—Sec. 95
May 1909
Public Health Act, 1925, Part 2 Jan. 1926
Slaughter of Animals Act, 1933 Jan. 1934
Byelaws.
Wireless Loudspeakers, Gramophones, etc. Mar. 1939
Fouling by Dogs of Footways July 1938
Baths, Wash-houses, Swimming Baths and
Bathing Places Aug. 1938
Parks and Pleasure Grounds May 1939
Defacing of Pavements Nov. 1939
Deposit of Litter to the Detriment of Public
amenities „
Deposit of Dangerous Substances
Organs
Loitering at Church Doors „
Indecent Language, etc „
Noisy Hawking „
Touting
Noisy Animals „
Nursing Homes June 1940
Sale of Contraceptives in Slot Machines ... Dec. 1949
Handling, Wrapping and Delivery of Food and
Sale of Food in the Open Air May 1950
Improper Behaviour on School Premises ... May 1951
The Flying of Model Aircraft Nov. 1951
Public Libraries Jan. 1953
Building Apr. 1954
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