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Paddington 1857

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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IV. Slaughter-Houses.
In accordance with the provisions of the
Metropolitan Markets Amendment Act, 1857, the
annexed form of Notice was issued to all Occupiers
of Slaughter Houses in the Parish.
PARISH OF PADDINGTON.
SLAUGHTER-HOUSES.
Metropolis Local Management Act, Section 131.
"Before any Licence for the use of any Place within any Parish
"mentioned in either of the Schedules (A and B) to this Act as a Slaughter"house
is granted by any Quarter Sessions of the Peace under the Provisions
“of the Act of the Session holden in the fourteenth and fifteenth years of
''Her Majesty, Chapter Sixty-one (Metropolitan Market Act, 1851), one
“month's previous notice of the intention to apply for such Licence shall be
"given to the Vestry or District Board of the Parish or District in which
"such place is situate, to the intent that such Vestry or District Board, if
"they think fit, may shew cause against the grant of such Licence."
You are hereby informed-
1. That if you intend to apply for the grant of the Licence
above-mentioned, or for a renewal of the same, it will be necessary
for you to give notice of such intention to the Vestry Clerk on or
before Tuesday, the First of September next.
2. That the Vestry will shew cause against the grant of a
Licence for the use of any Place within their Parish as a Slaughter-