Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Havering]
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amenity and in the main seem to prefer throwing their odd pieces
of paper, ice cream cartons, cigarette packets and the like on the
ground.
Unwanted Vehicles
The Council have an arrangement for the disposal of unwanted
cars and motor cycles for which a charge of £2 is made in respect
of each vehicle collected. Alternatively owners can take their
unwanted vehicles to the G.L.C. tip at Frizlands Lane, Dagenham,
during the hours of 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekdays or 8 a.m. to 12
noon on Saturdays.
It should be stressed that when owners of unwanted vehicles
ask the Council to collect them or if they take them direct to the
G.L.C. tip the car log book must be handed in and a form of
indemnity completed and ownership transferred to the Greater
London Council.
Rag Flock and Other Filling Material Act, 1951
Routine inspections were made of the three registered
premises and five samples of filling material were taken for
examination by the prescribed analyst. In each case a satisfactory
report was received.
Animal Boarding Establishments Act, 1963
During the year 9 licences were issued authorising the
keeping of Boarding Establishments for animals (defined by the
Act as cats and dogs) authorising a total boarding capacity for
510 dogs and 195 cats.
Pet Animals Act 1951
During the year 22 licences were renewed and 6 new licences
were issued. One new licence and 3 renewals were in respect of
stalls in Romford Market.
Riding Establishments Act, 1964
All 8 licences for Riding Establishments were renewed
during the year.
Performing Animals (Regulation) Act, 1925
There are no current registrations under this Act.
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