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Shoreditch 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]
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APPENDIX B
Acts of Parliament, Local Government Orders, Memoranda, and Circular Letters issued
by Government Departments with regard to the Public Health and Maternity and Child Welfare
Services during the year 1938.
STATUTES
Blind Persons Act, 1938.
Children and Young Persons Act, 1938.
Food and Drugs Act, 1938.
Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restrictions) Act, 1938.
Street Playgrounds Act, 1938.
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
Circulars
No. 1675. Public Health (Imported Food) Regulations, 1937.
No. 1677. Public Health (Aircraft) Regulations, 1938.
No. 1678. Midwives Act, 1936.
No. 1681. Blind Persons Bill.
No. 1684. Water supplies.
No. 1688. Building Bye-laws.
No. 1690. Public Health (Imported Food) Regulations, 1937.
No. 1693. Midwifery Training.
No. 1694. Health Visitors—Training.
No. 1702. Departmental Committee on the Cost of Hospitals—Final Report.
No. 1705. Maternal Mortality, Medical Practitioners called in by Midwives.
No. 1707. Public Health (Imported Food) Regulations, 1937.
No. 1709. Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restrictions) Act, 1938.
No. 1714. Midwives Act, 1936.
No. 1719. Public Health (Imported Food) Regulations, 1937.
No. 1724. Smallpox.
No. 1727. Public Health (Imported Food) Regulations, 1937.
No. 1732. Air Raid Precautions—Provision of Hospital Accommodation.
No. 1740. Report on the Management of Municipal Housing Estates.
No. 1741. Public Health (Imported Food) Regulations, 1937.
No. 1755. Food and Drugs Acts, 1938.
No. 1756. Building Bye-laws.
30-3-38. Bacteriological Investigation with reference to puerperal sepsis.
Statutory Rules and Orders
No. 32. Public Health (Nursing Homes Registration Form) Regulations, 1938.
No. 147. Midwives (Certifying Hospitals and Institutions) Order, 1938.
No. 217. Milk and Dairies Amendment Order, 1938.
No. 218. Milk (Special Designations) Amendment Order, 1938.
No. 299. Public Health (Aircraft) Regulations, 1938.
No. 569. Registration of Births, Stillbirths and Death Regulations, 1938.
No. 689. Midwives (Certifying Hospitals and Institutions) Order (No. 2).
No. 1100. The County of London (Measles and Whooping Cough) Regulations, 1938.
Memoranda
April. Conditions upon which grants will be made by the Minister of Health in aid of
Midwifery training.
June. Factories Act, 1937—Memorandum as to duties of local authorities.
Sept. Memorandum on Smallpox.