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 Ilford]
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cleanliness of the vessels, and suitable accommodation for storing
the milk under suitable conditions.
3. Bakehouses (32). The bakehouses have been
frequently inspected and limewashing and cleansing carried
out when necessary. The general condition of them may be
stated as satisfactory.
4. Workshops. There are 338, including laundries and
domestic workshops, on the register. These have been visited
and notices served to abate any nuisances when found to exist.
Various works were carried out at different workshops, as can
be seen from the summary of nuisances.
5. Slaughter-houses. These are situated as follows :—
Rear—3, The Pavement, Ilford Lane.
Rear—6o, High Street.
Rear—The Post-Office, High Street, Barkingside.
HOUSING OF THE WORKING CLASSES ACT.
No legal action under this Act had to be taken during the
year.
Two of the notices served under this Act, and which were
outstanding at the close of the year, represent repairs to two
cottages and seven cottages respectively. The notice for the
two cottages has since been complied with, and the works at
the seven cottages are well in hand and nearing completion.