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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
East Barnet Valley 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Barnet]
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Hospitals.
Fever hospital accommodation is provided by the Joint Hospital
Authorities at the Isolation Hospital, Mays Lane, Barnet, and beds
are available for Smallpox cases in the hospital at Cheshunt.
There are no School Clinics or special treatment centres within the
area.
LEGISLATION IN FORCE.
Adoptive Acts.
There are no local Acts. The following are the Adoptive Acts
in force in the District:—
Public Health Acts (Amendment) Act, 1890.
Infectious Disease (Prevention) Act, 1890.
Public Health Acts (Amendment) Act, 1907.
Bye-Laws and Regulations.
New Streets and Buildings (July 10th, 1917).
Public Health Act, 1875, respect to:—
Nuisances arising from snow, filth, dust, ashes and rubbish,
and for the prevention of keeping animals on any
premises so as to be injurious to health. (August
17th, 1885).
Slaughter Houses (August 17th, 1885).
With respect to:—
New Streets and Buildings and alterations to Buildings
(July 10th, 1917).
Drainage Existing Buildings (June nth, 1907).
Dairies, Cowsheds, and Milk Shops (July 30th, 1907).
Recreation Grounds (November 19th, 1923).