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 St. Martin-in-the-Fields]
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Inquests—continued.
Brought forward
69
Injury to head from falling accidentally
over the wall adjoining the steps of the
National Gallery
1
Injury to head, caused by a brass lamp
stand, which fell accidentally from a
connecting bridge in Taylor's-buildings
1
Poisoning by oxalic acid
1
Intemperance
1
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Bakehouses.
The Act for the Regulation of Bakehouses, 1863.
says: "1. That no person under the age of eighteen
years shall be employed in any bakehouse between the
hours of 9 of the clock at night and 5 of the clock in
morning. 2. The inside walls and ceiling or top of
every bakehouse, and the passages and staircase leading
thereto, shall be limewashed or painted from time to
time. 3. Every bakehouse shall be kept in a cleanly
state, and shall be provided with proper means for
effectual ventilation, and be free from effluvia from any
drain, privy, or other nuisance. 4. No place on the
same level with the bakehouse shall be used as a
sleeping place, unless it is constructed as follows:—it is