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 Kensington]
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Nuisances Removal Acts : Committee appointed by Vestry for
carrying out the provisions of the 194
„ „ Legal Proceedings: Increased Facilities
afforded by the Justices 194
,, „ Sanitary Inspectors, The work of the 195
Slaughter Houses, Licensed 196
Cowsheds, Licensed 197
Dairiej, Cowsheds, and Milkshops' Order, 1885 : Regulations of the
Local Authority (Metropolitan Board) 198
„ „ Registrations of Premises under the 200
Public Health (Dairies, &c.) Bill, 1883 201
Contagious Diseases (Animals) Aot, 1886, confirms Metropolitan Board
in position of " Local AuthorityObjections stated 202
Bakehouses, Regulation of: Further Legislation necessary 204
Refuse, Removal of, and Nuisance arising from (see also p. 176) 206
,, House: The Work of "Dust" Collection and Removal 207
„ „ Dust Bins improperly used 207
,, „ Metropolitan Board requested to promote Legislation
to abolish Dust Bins 208
„ „ The Board makes inquiry, but takes no other
action 209
,, ,, Daily Collection of from Moveable Receptacles :
A Desideratum 209
,, ,, Difficulty and Expense of finding " Shoots"
always on the increase 210
„ ,, Vestry resolves to remove all Refuse out of London
and purchases land at Purfleet in Essex, for a
Dust and Slop Depot 210
„ Stable, should be collected by Vestry 211
,, Trade, Removal of 211
,, ,, Views of Law and Parliamentary Committee 212
„ ,, Views of Wharves and Plant Committee 212
„ ,, Vestry's action with reference to 212
,, „ The Law on the subject of 213
Necessary Accommodation : 215
„ „ Public Urinals 215
„ ,, Public House Urinals; Vestry's action
with reference to 215
Underground Rooms : The Law, and the Duties of District Surveyors,
with reference to 218
Public Baths and Washhouses Opened : Washhouses apart from
Baths, a Desideratum 219
Mortuary, Public : Observations with reference to the 219
„ Views of the Hospitals Royal Commission 220
„ Particulars with reference to Bodies admitted to 221