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Ealing 1926

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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Infectious Disease (Prevention) Act, 1890.
18th, December, 1890
Public Health Acts (Amendment) Act, 1907.
21st December, 1908
Notification of Births Act, 1907. 9th May, 1912
The Ealing Corporation Act, 1905, confers additional powers
on the Council with respect to certain sanitary matters, the provision
of dustbins, the drainage of houses by combined operation, etc.
Public Health Act, 1925. Parts II, III, IV and V.
Byelaws, with date of making, with respect to:
(1) Prevention of nuisances arising from sewage, filth, etc.,
keeping of animals, and (2) Cleansing of earth closets, privies, ashpits
and cesspools, October 15th, 1880.
Common Lodging Houses, February 4th, 1881.
Slaughter Houses, March 6th, 1884. (Added: Humane
Slaughtering of Animals, 1922).
New Streets and Buildings, 23rd July, 1925.
Byelaws under Section 26 (1) of the Public Health Acts
(Amendment) Act, 1890. June 20th, 1907.
Tents, Vans, Sheds, etc., under the Housing of the Working
Classes Act, 1885. July 2nd, 1907.
Prevention of Keeping Animals on any premises so as to be
injurious to Health. July 15th, 1910.
Regulations.
Regulations under the Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops Order
of 1885. October 6th, 1887.
Communications between Drains and Sewers, Section 21, Public
Health Act, 1875. October 8th, 1908.
SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE AREA.
Water.—The Borough is supplied with water by the Metropolitan
Water Board.
Rivers and Streams.—After the area of Greenford was included
in the Borough on the 1st October, complaints were received
regarding a stream, which is a tributary of the Brent, running
through the district from North to South. This stream was discovered
to be grossly polluted.