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Midwives.
There are no midwives in the district employed by the
Local Authority. 19 midwives live in the district with their
practice confined almost entirely to this area. (This figure
includes one bona fide midwife).
Four midwives live on the boundaries of the district and
have some cases here.
Legislation in Force.
The following bye-laws were made by the Romford Rural
District Council and have been taken over by the Dagenham
Urban District Council:—
Date of Confirmation.
Cleansing of Footpaths January 1885
Removal of House Refuse January 1835
Cleansing of Earth Closets, etc January 1885
Common Lodging Houses December 1901
Nuisances May 1902
Houses Let in Lodgings June 1902
Tents, Vans, Sheds, etc March 1908
Regulation of Certain Offensive Trades.
Animal Charcoal Manufacturer; Blood Boiler; Blood Drier;
Bone Boiler; Cat Gut Manufacturer; Fat Melter or Fat
Extractor; Fish Skin Dresser; Glue Maker; Size Maker;
Gut Scraper; Leather Dresser; Manufacture of Manure from
fish offal or other putrescible animal matter; Soap Boiler;
I allow Melter; Tanner and Tripe Boiler.
Confirming Order July, 1911.
Bye-laws confirmed August, 1912.
Rag and Bone Dealer; Fish Fryer.
Confirming Order 25th March, 1927.
Bye-laws confirmed 26th September, 1928.
Slaughter Houses (Revised).
26th September, 1928.
New Streets and Buildings.
July, 1925.
Regulations with respect to Dairies, Cowsheds, etc.
February, 1908.