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East Ham 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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to the Jewish method of slaughtering, if no unnecessary
suffering is inflicted.
"10. Every person engaged in slaughtering in a
slaughter-house shall, before proceeding to stun any bull, ox,
cow, heifer, or steer, cause its head to be securely fastened
in such a position as to enable it to be stunned with as little
pain or suffering as practicable, and shall use such instruments
and appliances and adopt such method and otherwise
take such precautions as may be requisite to secure the
infliction of as little pain or suffering as practicable."
Other Sanitary Conditions.
The Council own and maintain the following Parks and
Open Spaces:—
Acres.
Central Park 25
Plashet Part 18
New Beckton Park 15
Brampton Park 8
Barking Road Recreation Ground 8
Little Ilford Recreation Ground 8
Manor Park Recreation Ground 10
Gooseley's Playing Fields 17½
109½
Wanstead Flats 96
Royal Victoria Gardens (North Woolwich) 9
214½
Wanstead Flats is an open unfenced space under the control
of the City Corporation. The Royal Victoria Gardens are an
enclosed park abutting on to the River Thames under the control
of the London County Council.
Cemeteries.
The following is a list of the cemeteries in the Borough:—
City of London.
Manor Park.
Woodgrange.
Jews' Cemetery (Plashet).