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Ilford 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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Registration was granted in 112 cases (concerning 104 premises) as
follows:—
Multiple firms retailing their own production 5
Purveyors retailing multiple firms' productions 80
Purveyors manufacturing and retailing their own productions
(made apart from domestic premises) 13
Purveyors manufacturing and retailing their own productions
(made on domestic premises) 14
In 15 cases, involving 15 premises, registration was refused as the
premises were not suitable for the manufacture of ice cream or on account
of the unsatisfactory storage arrangements.
(d) Camping Grounds and Moveable Dwellings.
The following are the Byelaws confirmed by the Minister of Health on
the 30th September, 1935, which came into operation on the 1st November,
1935.
Made by the Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of the Borough of Ilford
acting by the Council, in pursuance of section 111 of the Essex County
Council Act, 1933, for the purpose of securing the amenities of their
district in relation to Camping Grounds and Moveable Dwellings
situate thereon.
1. Throughout these byelaws the "district" means the Borough
of Ilford; "owner" means the person by agreement with whom or by
licence from whom a moveable dwelling is placed on a camping ground.
2. The owner of a camping ground on which twenty or more
persons are encamped shall:—
(а) if it is not otherwise so provided or available, provide sufficient
privy accommodation on the camping ground or within two
hundred feet thereof and shall maintain it in a clean and wholesome
condition;
(б) if it is not otherwise so provided or available, provide adequate
means for the disposal of waste water;
(c) if they are not otherwise provided or available, provide sufficient
receptacles or allocate suitable places for deposit of broken
glass, bottles, tins, litter or other refuse;
(d) as often as may be necessary for securing the cleanliness of
the camping ground and the moveable dwellings thereon and
for preventing the amenities of the district being prejudicially
affected;
(i) cleanse privies with moveable receptacles where such
receptacles are provided by him,
(ii) empty receptacles provided by him for the deposit of
broken glass, bottles, tins, litter or other refuse,
(iii) cover pits, whether provided by him or not, used for
the purposes set out in sub-clauses (a), (b) and (c)
of this byelaw,
(iv) clear ditches, hedgebottoms, and bushes of any broken
glass, bottles, tins, litter or other refuse left by the
persons occupying a moveable dwelling on or frequenting
the camping ground;