Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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entirely remove, or cause to be removed from such street,
the straw, tan, or other matter so laid in such street to the
satisfaction of the said Survevor.
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For preventing Nuisances arising from any Offensive Matter
running out of any manufactory, brewery, slaughterhouse,
knacker's yard, butcher's, or fishmonger's shop, or
dunghill, into any uncovered place, whether or not
surrounded by a wall or fence. (S. 16).
7. The occupier of a manufactory, brewery, slaughterhouse,
knacker's yard, butcher's or fishmonger's shop, stable,
or of any premises comprising a dunghill, shall not cause
nor suffer any offensive matter, slops, or washings to run
out of such manufactory, brewery, slaughter-house, knacker's
yard, butcher's or fishmonger's shop, stable, or dunghill,
into or upon any street or uncovered place, whether or not
surrounded by a wall or fence.
For the prevention of the Keeping of Animals on any
premises so as to be a nuisance or injurious or
dangerous to health. (S. 16.)
8. The occupier of any premises shall not keep, nor
suffer, nor permit to be kept, any animal on such premises in
such a place or in such a manner as to be injurious or
dangerous to health, or so as to pollute, or to be likely to
pollute any water supplied for use, or used, or likely to be
used by man for drinking or domestic purposes, or for
manufacturing drink for the use of man, or any water used
or likely to be used in any dairy.