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(1) Prevention of nuisance 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).
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.
The provision of means of escape in case of fire in certain
factories and workshops, 22nd March, 1922.
Regulations.
Communications between Drains and Sewers, Section 21,
Public Health Act, 1875. October 8th, 1908.
HOSPITALS.
(1) Isolation Hospital.—The hospital for the treatment of
cases of infectious disease is under the control of the Chiswick and
Ealing Hospitals Committee and this also serves the needs of the
Urban District of Brentford and Chiswick. On account of the
large increase of population, particularly in the Borough of Ealing,
the Hospitals Committee decided to extend the hospital. The
extension suggested is an additional diphtheria block and a new
cubicle block consisting of single bedded wards as well as necessary
additions to the administrative block. Unfortunately the financial
difficulties from which the Nation suffered in the middle of the
year brought about the postponement of the steps to be taken for
extension.
The Middlesex County Council have considered the needs for
isolation hospital accommodation in the whole of the County and
have made suggestions with regard to the grouping and utilisation
of the existing hospitals. The original suggestions, however, as a
result of consideration by the local authorities concerned, have