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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
Finchley 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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The cleansing of footways and pavements, the removal of
house-refuse; and the clcansing of earth closets,
privies, ashpits, and cesspools—24th November, 1879).
The prevention of nuisances arising from snow, filth, dust,
ashes and rubbish 24th November, 1879.
The Keeping of Animals 24th November, 1879, and 6th
July, 1897.
Common Lodging Houses -24t.h November, 1879.
New Streets and Buildings 19th January, 1884; 1st
December, 1888; and 30th November, 1904.
Paving of Yards and Open Spaces 8th August, 1903.
Slaughterhouses.— 24th November, 1879.
Houses let in Lodgings—17th January, 1884.
Offensive Trades 17th January, 1884.
Management of Mortuary—31st May, 1904.
Public Recreation Ground—9th January, 1903.
School Attendance 15th March, 1901.
Employment of Children 24th May, 1906.
Regulations arc in force with respect to:—
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops 26th November, 1900.
Allotments—11th February, 1897.
The Revenue Act of 1903.
The Revenue Act of 1903 (sec.11) provides that where a
house, so far as it is used as a dwelling-house, is used for the
sole purpose of providing separate dwellings,