London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Erith 1948

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]

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Prolonged negotiations ensued which ultimately resulted
in the cafe being closed when the proprietor took over a
similar business outside the Borough, and whilst some stallholders
abandoned business at this site, others including
a vendor of wet fish, opened stalls in the High Street
On vacation of the whole site, prompt steps were taken by
the new owners to clear the ground and adequately enclose
by fencing.
G (4). Legislation in force:—
Tents, Vans and sheds 28th Feb., 1928.
Houses let in lodgings 27th Jan., 1930.
Slaughterhouses 29th Feb., 1932.
School attendance 17th Feb., 1932.
Libraries and museums 15th June, 1934.
Nursing homes 20th July, 1934.
Pleasure Grounds 4th Feb., 1936.
Employment of Children 25th March, 1936.
Dogs fouling footpaths 22nd Feb., 1939.
Fish Frying 9th May, 1939.
Building bye-laws 10th Aug., 1939.
House refuse 17th Oct., 1939.
Erith Cemetery 25th Oct., 1939
Public baths 26th Oct., 1939.
Prevention of nuisances 23rd April, 1940.
Good rule and government 1st Jan., 1941.
Offensive trades 9th May, 1939.