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 Hornchurch]
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(4) Nuisances from filth, dust, etc.
(5) Slaughter houses.
(6) Tents, Vans, Sheds.
(7) Certain offensive trades.
The following adoptive Acts are in force:—
(1) Infectious Disease (Prevention) Act, 1890.
(2) Private Street Works Act, 1892.
(3) Public Health Act, 1925.
PUBLIC HEALTH ACTS AMENDMENT ACT, 1890.
Part III of this Act as amended by the Local Government Act, 1933,
was adopted by the Council and came into operation on the 1st November,
1934.
SLAUGHTER OF ANIMALS ACT, 1933.
The Council resolved on the 18th September, 1934, that section 1
of the Act shall apply to sheep, ewes, wethers, rams and lambs.
ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL ACT, 1933.
Section 158 of the Act was adopted by the Council by resolution
on 20th February, 1934, and came into force three months later.
This section requires the registration of every manufacturer or
vendor of ice cream and also of any premises used for the manufacture,
storage or sale of ice cream. Power is given to the Local Authority
under certain circumstances either to refuse an application for registration
or to remove premises from the register.