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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
Kingston upon Thames 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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PART VIII OF THE ACT,
The conditions obtaining have been found to be satisfactory.
| Nature of Work | No. of Outworkers |
|---|---|
| Wearing apparel - making etc. | 5 |
| Lampshades | 7 |
| 12 |
9. CAMPING SITES.
There are no camping sites within the Borough.
10. ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION.
Clean Air Act, 1956 - Smoke Control Area. Smoke Control Order
No. 4 became operative on the 1st October, 1964, covering an area of
approximately 141 acres bounded by Portsmouth Road, The Bittoms,
Grove Crescent, Grove Lane, Lingfield Avenue and Uxbridge Road.
The number of premises affected is as follows -
Domestic 1,151
Commercial 71
Industrial 3
Other 24
In September, the Minister of Housing and Local Government
confirmed the making of the No. 5 Smoke Control Order, the operative
date being 1st October, 1965, covering an area of approximately
160 acres bounded by Areas 1, 2 and 4 via Bonner Hill Road to the
Municipal Boundary with Maiden & Coombe.
The number of premises affected is as follows -
Domestic 1,219
Commercial 56
Industrial 5
Other 15