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13. RIDING ESTABLISHMENTS ACT, 1939.
The riding establishments in the area have been inspected and
Mr. H.E. Bywater reports as follows:-
"I have pleasure in submitting my report of the quarterly
inspections made at varying intervals during the year ending 31st
December, 1964, of the riding establishments in your area.
The conditions were generally fairly satisfactory and no
obvious contraventions of the Act were noted or were brought to
my attention.
During one quarter, the inspections were made by a locum
tenens, whilst I was visiting India to advise the Indian
Government's newly created Animal Welfare Board, and I requested
the R.S.P.C.A. to instruct its local inspector to keep the premises
under observation.
The premises inspected were:-
Nightingale Riding School, Albany Stud Farm,
Epping New Road, Buckhurst Hill.
Owned by Mr. T. Robinson of 74 Field Road, Forest Gate, E.7.
There are on an average 10 horses plus 17 at livery.
Forest Riding School, near Roebuck Hotel, Buckhurst Hill.
Owned by Miss 0. de Berry who lives adjoining the stables.
There are 5 horses in this school - none are at livery.
Chigwell Riding School, Chase Lane,- Chigwell.
Owned by Mr. C. Wood of 33 Fontayne Avenue, Grange Hill.
6 horses are the property of Mr. Wood and used for hire.
1 horse is at part livery and so subject to occasional
hiring and 11 are at livery.
Ibn Hoob Riding School, adjoining 135 Manor Road. Chigwell.
Owned by Mrs, D. Barnett of 23 Harewood Drive, Ilford. 12
horses are owned by the school and 1 is at part livery;
some 20 horses are at livery.
Braeside Stables, Connaught Avenue, Loughton.
Owned by Mr, Carbalho of 74 Avondale Drive, Loughton.
He stables 2 of his own horses and there are 4 at livery.
These stables were regularly inspected although they do not
come under the control of the Act.
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