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Port of London 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]

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APPENDIX VI.

DOCKS WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE PORT HEALTH AUTHORITY.

Docks.Water Area.Lineal MilesQuayage Yards.
Acres.Yards.
Regent's Canal1138-966
St. Katharine10488-1,654
London344,4603119
Surrey Commercial1612,71716200
West India973,95741,134
East India312,87811,242
Millwall353,2172155
Royal Victoria951,77251,479
Royal Albert872133905
King George V649973663
Tilburyl042,16631,667

The River distance between the Western and Eastern limits of the Port is about
68½ miles.
APPENDIX VII
powers.
The work of the Port of London Health Authority is carried out under the
following Acts of Parliament and Statutory Rules and Orders:-
EXISTING ACTS AND ORDERS APPLICABLE TO THE PORT OF LONDON HEALTH
AUTHORITY.
CONSTITUTION OF THE AUTHORITY.
Public Health (London) Act, 1936.
ASSIGNMENT OF PETERS.
L.G.B. Order, Port Sanitary Authority Assignment of Powers,
Port of London. 25th March, 1892
L.G.B. Order, Port Sanitary Authority Assignment of Further
Powers, Port of London. 29th December, 1894
L.G.B. Order, Port Sanitary Authority Assignment of Powers,
Port of London. 30th June, 1898
S.R. & O. 1922, No. 781. London Port Sanitary (Additional
Powers) Order, 1922. 18th July, 1922
S.R. & o. 1923. No. 812, London Port Sanitary (Additional
Powers) Order 1923. 16th July, 1923
S.R. & o. 1933, No. 803. The Port of London (Assignment of
Powers) Order, 1933. 11th August, 1933
ADMINISTRATION.
Port Sanitary Administration and Medical Inspection of
Aliens 'under the Aliens Order, 1920. (Grants in Aid) 14th July, 1920
City of London (Various Powers) Act, 1922. Part IV. Section
3o.
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