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4. Workshops. There are 307, including laundries
and domestic workshops, on the register. These have been
visited and notices served to abate any nuisances when found
to exist. Overcrowding was abated in two instances.
5. Slaughter houses These are situated as follows -
Rear—3, The Pavement, Ilford Lane.
Rear—60, High Street.
Rear—The Post-Oftiee, High Street, Barkingside.
HOUSING OF THE WORKING CLASSES ACT.
No action under this Act had to be taken during the
year.
Sixteen cottages however were pulled down to make room
for other buildings, viz :—Roding cottages (10) for erection
of Pumping Station for the S.E.W.W. Co., and Goodmayes
Cottages (6) for a Church.
These cottages were let at about 4/6 or 5/- per week, and
as none are now erected to let at a like rental, it is to be
assumed that these families are now living in part of a house
where there is also another family living.
INSPECTION OF FOOD.
Periodical visits were made to the shops in the distriot
for the purpose of inspecting food exposed for sale, but n0
seizures of unsound food had to be made.