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19— Before making any alterations with a view of
meeting these requirements, the owners or occupiers of
underground bakehouses shall submit to the Sanitary
Authority a specification (and plans) of the alterations which
they purpose making.
J. SPOTTISWOODE CAMERON, M.D.,
President.
[Adopted by the Incorporated Society of Medical Officers of
Health on November, 21st, igo2.]
APPENDIX.
General Statutory Requirements.
A.—All Bakehouses.
1.—Every room or place used as a bakehouse shall be
in such a state as to be, on sanitary grounds, fit for use or
occupation as a bakehouse.
2.—No water-closet, earth-closet, privy or ashpit shall
be within, or communicate directly with, the bakehouse.
3.—Every cistern for supplying water to the bakehouse
shall be separate and distinct from any cistern for supplying
water to a water-closet.
4.—No drain or pipe for carrying off fœcal or sewage
matter shall have an opening within the bakehouse.
5.—All the inside walls of the rooms of a bakehouse,
and all the ceilings or tops of those rooms (whether those
walls, ceilings or tops are plastered or not), and all the
passages and staircases of a bakehouse, shall be either
painted with oil or varnished, or be limewashed, or be partly
painted or varnished and partly limewashed; and
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