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 Fulham]
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make or branch, or cause to be made or branched, any sewers of a
different construction, size, material, or other conditions, or in another
manner or form than shall be directed or appointed by the aforesaid
District Board; every person so offending shall, for every such offence,
forfeit a sum not exceeding Fifty Pounds ; and the Board may cut
off the connection with such sewer.—Penalty : 25 & 26 Vic. cap. 102,
Sec. 61.
VI. The person or persons making application under these Regulations will be
required to lodge a sum sufficient to meet the expenses of the Board for
supervision of the Works, such sum to be fixed at the time of granting
the application.—See Note.
Any further information required, and forms of application for permission
to construct sewers, etc., may be obtained of the Surveyor at the offices of theBoard.
Approved and ordered to
be printed, 4th April, 1877.
By Order,
THOMAS EDWARD JONES,
Clerk to the Board.
Broadway Homse,
Hammersmith, W.
REGULATION No. IV. amended by addition of words following: —
Note.—That when the plans are approved, the owner or builder of the
Sewer, as the case may be, shall give to the Surveyor to the Board seven days'
notice (in writing) of the date of his int ention to commence, and of the quantity
of work he intends to execute under such notice; and to deposit a sum equivalent
to one guinea per week ; or snch other sum as may be considered necessary,
for so many weeks as the works may be in progress; and if such time be exceeded
then a further notice shall be given, and further sum shall be paid at the same
rate. Should the work be discontinued or stopped from any cause, previous to
commencing the same, a fresh notice shall be given, and payments made as
aforesaid.
Approved and ordered to
be printed, 9 th July, 1877.
THOMAS EDWARD JONES,
Clerk to the Board.
APPENDIX No. 5.
Statement shewing Name, Number, and Quality of Article submitted for examination to the Public Analyst during twelve Months, ending March .31st 1884.
Name of Article. | Number of Samples examined. | Result of Examination. | |
---|---|---|---|
Adulterated. | Pure. | ||
Milk | 72 | 25 | 47 |
Butter | 26 | 4 | 22 |
Bread | 19 | 0 | 19 |
Flour | 17 | 0 | 17 |
Coffee | 16 | 3 | 13 |
Mustard | 16 | 1 | 15 |
Cocoa | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Sweetmeats | 7 | 0 | |
Moist Sugar | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Black Pepper | 5 | 0 | 5 |
White Pepper | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Arrowroot | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Swiss Milk | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Corn Flour | 2 | 0 | 2 |
German Sausage | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Raspberry Jam | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Baking Powder | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cayenne Pepper | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chscolate | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ground White Pepper | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Gin | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Sausage | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pickles | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Patent Flour | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Worcester Sauce | 1 | 0 | |
Strawberry Jam | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Lard | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pudding Powder | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Plum Jam | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Oatmeal | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Meat Extract | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pea Flour | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rhubard | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Tea | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Vinegar | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total Number of Samples examined | 227 | 34 | 193 |