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 Ruislip]
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Dairies, Cowsheds, and Milkshops.
The Model Regulations issued by the Local Government
Board are in force in the District. There are 21
Cowsheds and four Dairies on the register.
There were an average of about 250 milch cows in the
District during the year; all these cows are habitually
grazed out except during very severe weather during the
Winter.
The Veterinary Surgeon inspects all cows twice yearly
and reports to the Council.
Bakehouses.
There are four Bakehouses in the District: Northwood
three, Ruislip one.
They are inspected at frequent intervals, together with
other workshops, etc., under the Factory Acts.
These are quite satisfactory.
Slaughterhouses.
The Local Government Board Model Regulations
controlling the management of Slaughterhouses have been
adopted.
There are two Slaughterhouses in the District. They
have been inspected at frequent intervals. There is no
Slaughterhouse at Ruislip.
The buildings in both cases are not suitable for the
purpose.
Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.
There are 15 Factories in the District and 32 workshops,
which are inspected at frequent intervals.