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St Giles (Camden) 1891
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]
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Cow-sheds.
(Licenses renewed).
| Locality. | Dimensions of Shed. | No. of Cows allowed. | Licensee. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | 4, Goldsmith Street | 27ft. x 19.3ft. x 14ft. = 7,246 cubic feet. | 12 | Mr. Edward Jones. |
| „ | 56, Gt. Coram Street | 29 ft. x 16ft. x 8 ft. = 3,712 cubic feet. | 6 | Mr. John Capell. |
| „ | 19, Tavistock Street | 24ft. x 22ft. x 1 Oft. = 5,280 cubic feet. | 11 | |
Since the granting of the licenses Mr. Capell has disposed
of his business to Messrs John Bliss and William Collins,
who have removed the cows from both sheds.
Bakehouses.
(46 & 47 Vict., cap. 53).
The following list shows that there are 28 bakehouses
in the district, 16 in St. Giles-in-the-Fields, and 12 in
Bloomsbury.
These several premises were inspected from time to time,
and orders for cleansing and limewhiting duly served where
required.
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