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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

St Giles (Camden) 1892

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]

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Table: Cow-house.In pursuance of the powers devolving upon the London County Council under Section 20 of the Public Health London Act, 1891, the undermentioned licence was granted on the 4th November last for a cowshed in Goldsmith Street. At present no cow is kept there.

Cow-house.

In pursuance of the powers devolving upon the London County Council under Section 20 of the Public Health London Act, 1891, the undermentioned licence was granted on the 4th November last for a cowshed in Goldsmith Street. At present no cow is kept there.

Locality. •Dimensions of Shed.No. of Cows allowed.Licensee.
No. 4, Goldsmith Street, Drury Lane27 ft. x 19 ft. x 14 ft. = 7,246 cubic feet.12Mr. Edward Jones.

Table: Slaughter-houses.The Council also granted licenses to the following slaughterers of cattle:—

Slaughter-houses.

The Council also granted licenses to the following slaughterers of cattle:—

Locality.Licensee.
No. 6, Drury LaneMr. Arthur Wm. Lewin
„ 23, Store Street„ Wm.Kingmill.

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Animals Improperly Kept.
Orders were made upon owners to remove a number of
dogs, rabbits, pigeons and fowls found upon premises kept
in such place or manner as to be a nuisance or injurious or
dangerous to health.
Unsound Food.
From time to time during the year quantities of meat,
fish and fruit, intended for the food of man, were destroyed
at the stone yard.
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