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 Surbiton]
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(5) Regulations as to Underground Rooms habitually
used as Sleeping Places.
(6) Bye-laws as to Public Conveniences.
(7) Bye-laws as to Recreation Grounds.
(8) Bye-laws as to Allotments.
(9) Bye-laws with respect to the Cemetery.
(10) Bye-laws as to Means of Escape in Case of Fire in
certain Factories and Workshops.
(11) Bye-laws witli respect to Tents, Vans, Sheds and
Similar Structures.
(12) Ditto under Good Rule and Government of the
District.
(13) Ditto as to Registries for Female Domestic
Servants'.
Welfare Centre.
Maternity and Child Welfare.—The Statutory
Powers and Duties in this connection are now
vested in the Surrey County Council under an
Order of the Local Government Board (now the
Ministry of Health).
By arrangement, however, the District Council
still retain a large measure of control over the
work, which duty is performed by the Public
Health Committee who for this purpose have coopted
several ladies, representing the churches
and other interests.
The Centre at which all the work is coordinated
has been, up to the time of writing, at
the Council House, but a special building in the
Council grounds is now nearly finished and will