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St Giles (Camden) 1899

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]

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Slaughter-House.
At a meeting of the Public Health Committee of the
London County Council, held in November, a license was
renewed for a slaughter-house to Mr. William Kingmill,
No. 23, Store Street.
Cowshed.
At the same meeting a license for a cowshed was
renewed to Mr. E. Jones, No. 4, Goldsmith Street, for nine
Cows.
Previous to the licensing meeting your Clerk was
directed by the Sanitary Committee to intimate to the
Medical Officer of the Council that as the licensees
seemed to have complied with the Regulations of the
Council, they did not see any justification for offering
opposition to the renewal of the licenses; but while
the Committee adopted this course, they directed the Clerk
to refer to their resolutions passed during the last few
years, that in the opinion of the Board it is extremely undesirable
that these Cow and Slaughter-houses should be
perpetuated and permitted to exist in crowded districts in
the Metropolis.
Section 26.—Bakehouses.
The following 24 bakehouses were inspected from time
to time during the year, and were generally found to be
kept in a cleanly and sanitary condition: