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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

City of London 1948

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

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Table: APPENDIX VIII.DOCKS WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF TIE PORT HEALTH AUTHORITY.

APPENDIX VIII.

DOCKS WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF TIE PORT HEALTH AUTHORITY.

DocksWater AreaLineal Quayage
AcresYardsMilesYards
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
Tilbury1042,16631,667

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The River distance between the Western and Eastern limits of the Port is
about 68½ miles.
APPENDIX IX.
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 TIE AUTHORITY.
Public Health (London) Act, 1936.
ASSIGNMENT OF POWERS.
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, 189
L.G.B. Order, Port Sanitary Authority Assignment
of Powers, Port of London. 30th June, 1898.
S.R. & 0. 1922, No. 781. London Port Sanitary
(Additional Powers) Order, 1922. 18th July, 1922
S.R. & 0. 1923, No. 812. London Port Sanitary
(Additional Powers) Order 1923. 16th July, 1923.
S.R. & 0. 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 30.
City of London (Various Powers) Act, 1933.
Part III. Sections 6 and 7.
S.R. & 0. 1926, No. 552. Sanitary Officers
Order, 1926. 27th May, 1926.
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