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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
Woolwich 1927
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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The following is a list of By-laws and Regulations made under the various Acts, with dates of adoption :—
| Section. | Date of Adoption. |
|---|---|
| 16 (1) Prevention of nuisances arising from matter thrown in any street; offensive matter running into an uncovered place; keeping of animals; paving of yards and open spaces. | l5th May, 1903 |
| 16 (2) Closing of cesspools and privies : Removal and disposal of refuse. | 28th June, 1893 |
| 16 (2) Removal of faecal and offensive matter. | 26th Nov., 1901 |
| 39 (1) Construction of closets, privies, ashpits, cesspools, and dung receptacles | 28th June, 1893 14th June, 1901 3rd Jan., 1905 |
| 39 (2) Keeping water closets supplied with sufficient water. | 24th June, 1903 |
| 45 Decent conduct of persons using public lavatories, etc. | 24th June, 1903 |
| 50 Securing cleanliness and freedom from pollution of tanks, cisterns, and other receptacles used for storing water. | 24th June, 1903 |
| 88 Management of Mortuaries | 24th June, 1903 |
| 95 Tents, Vans, Sheds | 24th June, 1903 |
| 19 Bone boiler, Manure manufacturer or Tallow melter. | 25th Nov., 1907 |
| 19 Gut scraper and Catgut maker or Catgut manufacturer. | 25th Nov., 1907 |