ids stringlengths 36 36 | texts stringlengths 1 1.43k |
|---|---|
4cc7b3f5-991d-4773-8ad1-990967118520 | 19 Slaughterer of Poultry 22nd Dec., 1923 19 Soap boiler 25th Nov., 1907 19 Tripe Boiler 25th Nov., 1907 London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1908 :— 9 Rag and Bone dealer 18th Sept., 1923 9 Fish Curer 28th Feb., 1914 9 Vendor of Fried Fish 28th Feb., 1914 London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1902:— 53 Co... |
122da047-b4ce-4334-a00f-9fbdab671c14 | Metropolis Management Act, 1855 (Section 202) and Metropolis Management Acts (Amendment—By-laws) Act, 1899:— Plans to be deposited. Construction, re- 20th Aug., 1903 construction, or alteration of pipes, drains, traps and other apparatus. Slaughterhouse, etc. (Metropolis) Act, 1874 and the Local Government Act, 1888:— ... |
2eaf7491-b622-470d-9c9e-cc1ba1868420 | Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops Order, 1885:— 13 Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops.. 3rd July, 1885 Housing, Town Planning, etc., Act, 1909:— 17 (7) Underground Rooms 9th Feb., 1911 Section 55 of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, has been applied to Zymotic Enteritis. Health Week. The Council co-operated in the autum... |
ab5aabc3-e662-4d9b-a84c-7cfeae3d7e4a | In this we were fortunate in securing the co-operation of the Works, Electricity and Housing Committees and the approval of the Minister of Health, not only in authorising the expenditure, but allowing a certain proportion to rank for grant under the Maternity and Child Welfare scheme. The chief object of a Health Week... |
3f189363-3195-4bf6-bccd-89c3344334cc | 53 From Sunday morning, 27th September, when Health Week commenced, until Saturday night, when the exhibition closed, "Self-help in Health," which was our motive, was promulgated throughout the Borough. In organising the Exhibition, we resolved that we should show the people of the Borough what the Council is doing in ... |
e5b9c118-ecfe-440f-9369-42c012c1c630 | The exhibit of the War Memorial Hospital consisted mainly of demonstrations on the types of equipment, particularly of modern X-ray and electro-therapeutic apparatus, to be used in the new hospital, and was specially interesting. Two trade exhibits were provided by Ambrosia, Ltd., and Virol, Ltd. In addition, we arrang... |
14e8ad83-5b35-45c9-9209-8206b1d05eb4 | We were also able to arrange for distinguished openers each day, popular lectures, varied and interesting cinema pictures, for music recitals, and for the production of a Health Play, written by a member of the staff of the Health Department, and performed by the 3rd Royal Eltham Girl Guides, on three occasions, which ... |
828e4a58-cad7-445c-8b34-0ad81b205b57 | We are grateful to the various firms who contributed to the prize fund, which enabled us to reward in a suitable manner the prize winners. The attendance during the five days totalled 25,551 (including 1,575 school children in conducted parties)—figures much in excess of what we had anticipated. The success of the Exhi... |
739db935-1e16-491b-ad5d-6c90e29264a5 | Furthermore, provision has to be made for the removal of house refuse and scavenging. In addition, it is the duty of the Medical Officer of Health to report specially on the administration of the Factory Acts with reference to workshops and workplaces. For general sanitary and housing purposes the Council administer th... |
47263e34-ec1c-4b31-8bba-3ec82e078a99 | Rag Flock Act, 1911. Staff. For these purposes the Council has a sanitary staff consisting of a Chief Inspector, seven District Inspectors, one Woman Sanitary Inspector, and two part-time Women Sanitary Inspectors. There are two other Sanitary Inspectors who are engaged in Food and Drugs work and in the supervision of ... |
ecfd8f41-cb99-4094-80c9-f3975d69a7b1 | Twenty-four of these complaints related to the nonremoval of household refuse—9 in Woolwich, 8 in Plumstead, and 7 in Eltham. These complaints were all investigated, and suitable action was taken in each case. Closet Accommodation. A system of water conservancy is general throughout the Borough, except in the outlying ... |
7047dbf5-37bf-48f0-ace3-3b497b8a59ad | At the end of March the Works Department undertook the collection in Plumstead, and so the collection throughout the whole Borough is now done direct by the Council. During the year three electric vehicles were purchased for this purpose and by December the Council owned five such vehicles, four with an approximate cap... |
b8eb5bba-020c-4e6e-9808-e59174dea668 | The Council have established a plant at the Plumstead Destructor for the conversion of clinker into road material, and during the year this material—a mixture of clinker and bitumen—has been used, with satisfactory results, on certain roads in the Borough. This experiment promises well. Trade Refuse. Arrangements also ... |
ea562ccd-443c-4269-ab4a-a98dda9aec12 | During the year the Council made a start in abolishing the old method of emptying street gullies—by lifting the foul contents of the same by means of a hand ladle and transferring them on to the surface of the public highway, to be subsequently picked up by the slop cart—and is now using a method of mechanical suction,... |
0e2a774a-1a6d-4c22-bd46-e11ba6f3bee4 | Occasionally it is an economic policy to remedy defects while the examination is being carried out, and, if application is made by the owners at the time, the Council do the necessary work. During the year small repairs, costing in all £6 17s. 10d., were done in this connection, this amount being recovered from the own... |
47bf6bbb-0f10-41ad-951c-ac147fa32c6f | The following optional duties were carried out by the Inspectors during the year :— (a) The supervision of scavenging in Plumstead Parish until 31st March, 1925. (b) Duties imposed under the Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act, 1919. With regard to the routine obligatory duties of the Sanitary Inspectors, statistical table... |
9c939666-8083-45b6-b6cb-8cddbefd15a5 | The Town Clerk followed his usual practice of writing a letter reminding the owner that he was in default in not complying with the requirements of the notice and requesting his attention forthwith. In consequence of these letters it was found necessary to issue only nine summonses, details of which are set out in tabu... |
282777f0-b139-494f-888f-c4a6f9108f04 | Workplaces 761 Outworkers' Premises 645 Homes re Verminous Cases 475 Homes re Scabies Cases 84 Women's Lavatories 235 Urinals accessible to the Public 308 Smoke Observations 16 Theatres and Cinemas 25 Tents and Vans 16 Special Inspections re Rats 148 Drainage Inspections 199 Drains Tested by Smoke Test 73 60 Drains Tes... |
55e543b8-6725-4cd1-9fba-204e858687e8 | Dirty Conditions Cleansed 3,473 Damp Conditions Remedied 1,262 Defective Roofs 949 Dilapidated Walls and Ceilings 1,340 Other Dilapidations 878 Yards Repaved and Repaired 311 Choked and Defective House Drains 291 Defective Drainage Fittings 188 W.C. Flushing Apparatus 349 New w.c. Pans and Traps 128 Foul w.c. Pans Clea... |
eeec25c0-8449-4c5a-9c9f-d16643d91f8f | The co-operation of all the large firms in the Borough, together with the authorities of the Royal 61 Arsenal and Dockyard, was obtained. With the assistance of the officers of the Works Department, 6,432 baits were laid in 98 manholes of the old sewers likely to be infested with rats. Advice was given during the year ... |
f4b84165-5eac-4e3c-979c-f51f7b942980 | This Act prohibits the use of dirty flock for the making of bedding and upholstery, and empowers the Sanitary Authority to take samples of rag flock, found on premises, being used or suspected of being used for this purpose. No samples were taken during the year. Offensive Trades. There are no offensive trades in the d... |
2df39fa5-d025-474f-96e3-ac577bf066b5 | Prosecutions under Public Health and kindred Acts. No. Date of Hearing. Offence. Situation. Result. 1 1925. Feb. 13 (Adjourned from 9th Dec., 1924.) Non-compliance w i t h Magistrate's Order made on 21st July, 1924. 15, Nightingale Place. £3 3s. costs. 2 Feb. 19 Dirty passage ceiling; dirty, defective and damp walls an... |
ba76477d-c245-432c-acba-5aaf02d2c569 | 6 Leaky roofs of house, back addition and front bay window; defective eaves gutters of back addition and front bay window; defective ceiling of front room first floor. 129, Tewson Road Fined 10s. Costs 2s. Order to abate in 28 days. 2 May 14 Defective roof 216, Albert Road Work done. Withdrawn. Costs 10s. 6d. 6 May 14 ... |
d9ea58c3-6cc6-4846-98c6-5390f31bdd3f | Offence. Situation. Result. 7 Aug. 27 Occupied dwelling house without a proper and sufficient supply of water. Hut in field off Occupation Lane Closing Order in 14 days. Costs £2 2s. 8 Oct. 6 Leaky roof of back addition building. 46, Timbercroft Lane Work done. Withdrawn. Cost3 7s. 6d. 9 Nov. 4 Dirty and defective wall... |
ce9d46cb-4909-4958-8beb-22dccb218895 | The number of inspections made was 761, which compares with 912 in 1924 and 881 in 1923. Sanitary defects were found in 81 instances. Bakehouses are specially reported on in the section dealing with the supervision of food. The following table is in the form adopted by the Home Office in order to ensure uniformity in t... |
29c722b1-2035-4e34-9f2e-791822d089b1 | Number of Defects Found. Remedied. Referred to H.M. Inspect'r Number of Prosecutions. Nuisances under Public Health Act:— Want of Cleanliness 12 12 - — Want of Ventilation 2 2 - — Overcrowding — — — — Want of drainage of floors 1 1 — — Other nuisances 9 9 — — Sanitary Accommodation insufficient 1 1 — — unsuitable or de... |
98304bb9-eae3-4258-b0b9-c33a1f07fd36 | Outwork in Infected Premises, Secs. 109, 110. Lists received from Employers. Number of Addresses of Outworkers received from other Councils. Number of Addresses of Outworkers forwarded to other Councils. Prosecutions. Twice in the year. Once in the year. Failing to keep or permit inspection of Lists. Failing to send Li... |
8e0c2610-2b25-4af3-a93d-3d1a36278dbc | G 384 — — 63 51 — — 407 25 — — 1 — — Umbrella covering — — — — 2 — — — 2 — — — — — 50 513 4 16 155 56 — — 645 42 11 — 5 — — 66 Mortuaries and Cemeteries. In tabular form is set out below information with regard to mortuaries and cemeteries in the Borough. I am able to give the information regarding the Woolwich and Plu... |
e73f1d42-eacb-45f8-89bc-c3148911b696 | When an exhumation licence is issued by the Home Office under the Burial Act of 1857, the Medical Officer of Health of the district is notified in order that he may be in a position to take any action which may appear to him to be necessary in the interests of public health. During the year three such notices were rece... |
4807043e-67e9-4446-8846-f26f29e1c0c5 | 1923 1924 1925 Woolwich Cemetery 515 570 607 Plumstead Cemetery 599 656 634 Eltham Cemetery 153 196 188 Plumstead Churchyard 23 27 16 1,290 1,449 1,445 67 SECTION V.—HOUSING. General Housing Conditions. In all the three parishes of the Borough the large majority of the houses are occupied by the working classes. 89 per... |
47952f71-cc8d-403a-b219-cc0ee14715c9 | There are no backto-back houses. During the war period the Government erected 1,298 houses of the garden city type in Eltham and 1,885 hutments in East Plumstead and Eltham. Shortage of Houses. There is a very serious shortage in the number of houses in the Borough. During the years 1901-1910, 453 new houses were built... |
043df2c3-9ad5-4c59-bd1c-7ce6b9f0238f | A comparative study of the Census returns of 1911 and 1921 shows that in 1921, 141 per cent, of Woolwich families were living in two rooms, whereas in 1911 only 9.7 per cent, were so living. We find evidence also that 17.9 per cent, of Woolwich families in 1921 had available dwelling space of six or more rooms, whereas... |
e38cb6d4-2f67-4211-ad81-25ebddc0fc8a | Taking all these facts into consideration, it is not overstating the case to say that additional accommodation is now required for 6,000 persons—say 1,200 families, to make up the arrears; and, furthermore, that provision should be made for the natural increase which is taking place and for the substitution of houses f... |
c576b533-bfae-44c9-bc74-0ba4c8f0610e | The Council commenced building in 1920, and, by the end of 1925, 635 houses had been completed and occupied, 74 were in course of construction, and sanction had been obtained to erect 91 more. Practically all the houses have been built of brick, but at the end of the year alternative methods of construction were being ... |
c30c877a-c9f8-4e4d-8d9f-5e0755a61c15 | From the paragraph dealing with the shortage of houses it is easily deduced that much overcrowding exists in the Borough, and that this is more than it was a decade ago. This increased overcrowding is a legacy of the war; the influx of the number of munition workers required led to overcrowding of the dwellings at the ... |
b19f2318-632a-4db5-b399-4f978f0011e0 | In all other instances every endeavour is made to secure a more equitable re-distribution of the persons in the house in which overcrowding exists, either by the provision of additional room for a sub-tenant, or by the use of a living room as a bed room. Fitness of Houses. General Standard of Housing in the Area. Most ... |
b6623295-dab1-43ad-933f-dfd12aeef9e9 | Over 30 per cent, of the houses are occupied by owner-occupiers— particularly in Plumstead and Eltham—and the policy of the Council with regard to the Small Dwellings Acquisition 70 Acts will no doubt lead to a considerable increase in this percentage. The general standard, therefore, can be regarded as favourable when... |
66afd264-2e36-4588-8aff-4695996696af | Decay, dilapidation and dampness are the defects found in the older houses, where often, in cases where the lease is about to expire, we find a rooted objection by the leaseholder to doing any extensive repairs to improve property succeeding to a freeholder. Action taken to Remedy Defects It has been found most conveni... |
9e4968a7-be96-4402-8810-9a9d807f9799 | 71 Houses Let in Lodgings. By-laws relating to houses let in lodgings were made by the Woolwich Board of Health, and and the Plumstead Vestry, and are still applied to these parts of the Borough. No by-laws applying to Eltham have been made. In the administration of these by-laws, difficulties have arisen in the past m... |
c0249002-e66a-4d64-b3bd-f6ac56eeed77 | In statistical form is given below information relating to the action taken with regard to houses let in lodgings during the year. TABLE No. 32. On register at beginning of year 394 On register at end of year 325 Inspections made 775 Notices served 183 Prosecutions Nil. Tents and Vans. By-laws regulating the use of the... |
aafa0578-2417-4950-93e0-f187d408580e | By-laws dealing with the use of such rooms for sleeping purposes were made by the Council under the Housing, Town Planning Act, 1909, and have been in operation since 1911. Although the Act has been repealed by the Housing (Consolidation) Act, 1925, the by-laws have been preserved. During the year no orders were made i... |
2bb10bf5-1f5b-42c1-ac82-d8664f5ed2f0 | Five applications relating to hutments were refused because the rent had not been raised above the standard rent, and two applications were withdrawn before they were considered by the Public Health Committee as all the work necessary had been carried out expeditiously. When an application is received the house is insp... |
e35d794d-6c90-465d-87ac-ff4a62e7a590 | Number of new houses erected during the year:— (a) Total 324 (6) With State assistance under the Housing Acts, 1919 or 1923 (i) By the Local Authority 122 (ii) By other bodies or persons 64 1. Unfit Dwelling Houses. Inspection. (1) Total number of dwelling houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Ho... |
43d3fb26-ebff-4c98-a2f4-fc76de786472 | * Number of defective dwelling houses rendered fit in. consequence of informal action by the Local Authority or their officers 1,836 * Includes intimation notices. 74 3.—Action under Statutory Powers. (a) Proceedings under Section 3 of the Housing Act, 1925. (1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which notices wer... |
7f7f37ad-9153-48d7-8840-61f295ff3672 | 14 and 15 of the Housing Act, 1925:— (1) Number of representations made with a view to the making of closing orders — (2) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which closing orders were made - (3) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which closing orders were determined, the dwelling houses having been rendered fi... |
010ca861-6d2f-4b2e-a142-03cc44bd32c2 | Plumstead, West— " On Top," Shrewsbury Lane 17th April. " Newbury Villa," Cleanthus Road do. " Petersham," do. do. 11 and 13, Foxcroft Road 15th May. " Tree Top," Shooters Hill 19th June. 26, The Slade 18th September. " Glen Tor," Brent Road do. 61, Hargor Road do. 27, The Slade 16th October. " Westray," Eaglesfield Ro... |
c5802020-c050-406e-8021-8c81c8976320 | 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 39, 41 and 43, Congress Road do. 76 300, Wickhain Lane 15th May. 2, The Terrace, King's Highway 19th June. 90, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 102, 104 and 106, McLecd Road do. 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52 and 54, Crumpsall Street 10th July. 56, 58, 60, 62, 64, 66, 68, 70, 72 and 74, Crumpsall St... |
2f817b76-6878-42bd-8223-531dd1c6a707 | 4, The Terrace, King's Highway 11th December. 80, 82, 84, 86, 88, 90, 92, 94, 96 and 98, Basildon Road do. Eltham— 56, Gerda Road 16th January. " Chez Nous," Avery Hill Road do. 52 and 58, Archery Road do. 13 and 14, Sarona Villas, Footscray Road do. " Uvick " Winn Road do. 3 and 4, Sherard Mansions, Well Hall Road 13t... |
b365e842-7f1c-4d8b-b364-1f81fe32f1ff | 5, 6, 7 and 8, Sherard Parade do. " Kelso " and " Favhurst," Avery Hill, Road do. " School Keeper's House," Haimo Road 17th April. 50, 52 and " Windora," Westmount Road do. "Leahurst," Glenesk Road do. 77 60 and 62, Archery Road do. 50, Well Hall Road do. 19, Sarona Villas, and " The Bungalow," Footscray Road loth May.... |
bd7b7855-e2e3-4773-9b99-6d33db25bd58 | "Crohamhurst " and "Nanven," Avery Hill Road 10th July. 3, 4, 5 and 6, Park View Road do. 47, South wood Road do. "Southgate Lodge," Footscray Road do. 65 and 67, Southend Road do. 33, Glenlea Road 18th September "Maudene," " Homestead," "Coombe Cottage," "Timberley," " Rayleigh," " Lulworth " and "Lynton," Avery Hill ... |
753e371e-adf2-4010-bdcc-a4a99aeb3166 | 46, 48, 50 and 52, Gerda Road do. 16, Croft Villas, Green Lane do. 47,48 and 49, Well Hall Road do. 78 "Marita," Park View Road 16th October. 49 and 128, Westmount Road do. 1 and 2, The Olives, Footscray Road do. "Fairfield," Avery Hill Road do. "Donovan" and " Bristolian," Bexley Road do. "Birkdale," Archery Road do. ... |
dc936e86-bdff-43e5-b50c-662e3105b57c | 7, 8, 9 and 10, Park View Road do. 69, Southend Road do. "West Mark," Guibal Road do. 30 and 34, Glenesk Road do. "Carlton," Glenesk Road 11th December. "Allendale," Park View Road do. 55, Gourock Road do. 1 and 2, Woodview Terrace, Westmount Road do. 3, 10, and 12, Dobell Road do. 71, Southend Road do. " Avery Crest,"... |
8aafe566-b8ea-4ef4-b0be-c10ba1ddacfc | (b) London County Council (General Powers) Acts, 1902, 1908, 1909. (c) Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, 1875-1907. (d) Milk and Dairies Acts, 1915, 1922. (e) Margarine Act, 1887. (f) Milk and Dairies Order, 1885. (g) The Milk and Cream Regulations, 1912-1917. (h) Sale of Food Order, 1921. (i) The Public Health (Dried Milk)... |
5da510d1-37ca-481a-9a79-eaf51da0564e | (n) The Public Health (Preservatives, &c., in Food) Regulations, 1925. (Not yet operative). The work of food inspection, although carried out as part of their daily routine by all the district Sanitary Inspectors, is mainly performed by two Inspectors. 80 MILK SUPPLY. Registration. It is not lawful for any person to ca... |
dbccde11-b0fe-450c-b45b-17f913445f37 | During the year 8 persons made application for registration as purveyors of milk; 7 were registered and consideration of the other one was pending at the end of the year. Four persons were removed from the registers on the grounds that they had ceased to carry on the business of a purveyor of milk. A summary is given b... |
ab604f76-027c-4b69-b01d-472d696535f7 | Foote, E. 6, Samuel Street Do. Dann, E. A. 101, Sand Street Do. Dove, E. A. 827, Woolwich Road Do. Cavell, M. H. 1, Chapel Street St. Mary's Ball, G. H. 10, Chapel Street Do. Emmerton, A. F. 46, Church Street Do. Davies, J. 170, Albert Road River Webb, Y. 10, Beresford Square Do. Dennis, E. 90, Brookhill Road Do. Towns... |
8169a76e-c029-4006-88d6-ad2c9e31f713 | 3, Wellington Street Do. Johnson. E. S. 50, Wellington Street Do. Espline, G. 46, Woolwich High Street Do. Hawkes, W. 142, Woolwich High Street Do. Butter, A. E. 10, Jackson Street St. George's Willis & Sons 2, Ritter Street Do. Baldwin, T. 5, Spearman Street Do. Butter, A. E. 49, Woolwich Common Do. Balster, W. H. 147... |
a14969f9-d5c2-40bf-af4a-f2998055365e | Wilkinson, F. F. 52, Whitworth Road Do. Johnson, J. H. 102, Ann Street Glyndon Webb, F. W. 58, Brewery Road Do. J ones, D. 65, Maxey Road Do. Dolphin, T. G. 89, Maxey Road Do. Wilson, A. J. 89, Park Road Do. Brown, F. W. 58, Pattison Road Do. Wallace. A. 107, Pattison Road Do. Nayler, L. 82, Plumstead Road Do. Thomas, ... |
be919267-9eef-4a68-b421-819206fc70fa | 175, Plumstead Common Road Do. Butler, J. 175, Plumstead Common Road Do. Pearce, R. A. 175, Plumstead Common Road Do. F 82 Table No. 35 (continued)). Name. Address. Ward. R.A.C.S., Ltd. The Links, Plumstead Common Road. St. Margaret's Rouse, S. W. " Ashurst," Shrewsbury Lane Do. Goodfellow, N. m. 65, Vicarage Road Do. ... |
0ce05b8f-e9b9-4f97-aac2-1cf366865b50 | 40, Garibaldi Street Do. Bartlett, S. L. 40, Garibaldi Street Do. Smith, P. 40, Garibaldi Street Do. Fincham, J. 40, Garibaldi Street Do. Gill, A. e 35, Gatling Road (rear of) Do. Gallier, W. A. 21, Harrow Manorway Do. Thomas, J. 170. Plumstead High Street Do. R.A.C.S., Ltd. 223, Plumstead High Street Do. R.A.C.S., Ltd... |
655365f0-9570-4a5e-babd-80950880fad3 | Cathay," Court Road " Cathay," Court Road Do. Tyler, E. Do. Slater, A. E. 30, High Street Do. Eltham and Sidcup Farm Dairies, Ltd. 82, High Street Do. Ridewood, C. 116, High Street Do. Corp, W. F Middle Park Farm Do. Churchill, H. E. W. Lyme Farm Dairy Do. Castleton, A. G. Messiter Place Do. Bayley, M. Middle Park Farm... |
31dcff1e-f316-4f8e-af62-fedeac2caa6d | 102, West mount Road Do. Edwards & Sons, Ltd. 124, West mount Road Do. Hopper, W. H. 152, West mount Road Do. Webb, F. W. 168, West mount Road Do. Price, W. G. 258, West mount Road Do. R.A.C.S., Ltd. 289, West mount Road Do. Chapman, F. E. 28, Overton Road Erith U.D.C. 83 Prosecution. Proceedings were instituted agains... |
db5a695c-9657-40fa-bf79-d2754f6a20a5 | The total licensed accommodation is for 473 cows, but the average number of cows kept was just under 400. Detailed information regarding each licence holder is given below in the next Table No. 36. TABLE No. 36. Name of Occupier. Premises. No. of Sheds. Licensed Accommodation. Grace, J. Avery Hill Farm, Eltham 3 69 Fis... |
f40da5fb-c282-4133-a26f-b50d0add3aba | 13, Princes Road, Plumstead 1 20 Furber, H. Victoria Road, Eltham 1 16 These cowsheds are regularly inspected by one of the Sanitary Inspectors who usually makes his visits at milking times. In this way he is able to see under what conditions the cows are being milked and to concentrate his attention on the production ... |
a1a8e974-8595-4fe0-9517-94cb43fc7c55 | The toilet of the cows—the use of the curry comb and brush and the washing of the udder before milking— has been the subject of gradual education, and, similarly, the clothing and apparatus used by the milker have been brought under review and improvements suggested. Attention has been given to the actual details of mi... |
1e8ad2fa-8b0c-4249-a73b-fbdc2b5d3b87 | Most of the milkers use suitable overalls and head coverings when milking. At several cowsheds covered milk pails are used, designed to prevent particles of dirt, filth, or debris falling into the milk during the milking. Progress has been made in maintaining the milking stool in a clean condition, a small but importan... |
81702f99-f0cc-414c-8571-ca8d327edd10 | Fortunately, these extraneous articles are now rarely found there by the Inspector. The farm manure heap also has consideration. It has usually been placed, as a matter of convenience, near the cowshed, and the manure has been allowed to mature for a long period. In consequence, during the warm weather, flies breed the... |
f106f3fd-b6fc-4225-af62-000327e6f1e4 | It is carried in churns in open and covered railway vans and arrives at the stations in the early hours of the morning. The churns are not sealed. Most of them are taken direct to local dairies, but a few are received by itinerant vendors and taken straight on to their rounds. The milk taken to the dairies is usually t... |
9b8bcf36-feff-4cf4-b25c-b49ed31dc138 | At times the cleanliness of a dairy is not all that could be desired, and sometimes the sealing of the bottle is omitted, but these circumstances are relatively rare. Occasionally we have seen roundsmen bottling milk in the streets—an objectionable practice, not only because of dust, but also because the milk may be pu... |
11a813d4-24b5-4c3c-a31c-547d1dfe0c0c | With regard to cleansing, the general practice appears to be that the milkmen, when they return from their rounds, wash the churns, cans, bottles and other milk utensils that they individually use. Up-to-date methods of washing milk utensils require to be adopted and more adequate facilities for efficient cleansing req... |
b39c9c48-67f9-40f3-9c57-433b703850a8 | Sterilisation of cans and bottles is essential to maintain the purity and keeping properties of the milk, but, as far as I am aware, this is not undertaken in this Borough. Dairies are usually inspected in the afternoons at cleansing times, and frequent conversations have taken place with dairymen in order to try and o... |
adf3080f-63d1-43b4-a1e0-877e96521612 | The Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1923, provides for the issue of licences for the production, bottling, and sale of designated milks; prescribes such conditions which should ensure that these milks are more reliable than ordinary milk and reasonably safe in all ordinary circumstances, and at the same time sets a ... |
a9406a4f-3081-4b1b-b7a9-6df6ac070be2 | The total amount received in fees was £1 4s. TABLE No. 37. Name and Address. Nature of Licence. Premises to sell at or from. Designation Express Dairy Co., Ltd., 26-30, Tavistock Place, W.C.I. Dealer's 3, Wellington Street Certified. Do. Do. Do. Grade A (T.T.) Edwards & Sons, Ltd., Station Buildings, Forest Hill, S.E.2... |
c7b50c6b-5a6b-47eb-b46e-84388c6e694d | Analysis of Milk. 214 samples of milk were submitted to the Public Analyst during the year, and only four were found to be below the standard. Eleven of these samples were taken on Sundays, all of which were genuine. Bacteriological Examinations. No samples of milk, designated or otherwise, were submitted to bacteriolo... |
5b65d263-af67-4309-85a0-847a4aa544f0 | This Inspector is now transmitting the information thus acquired, so far as applicable, to the cowkeepers and dairymen of this district. MEAT. Regulations. The Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924, came into force on 1st April, 1925. These regulations were designed to secure:— (a) A more adequate inspection of animal... |
e9ddf6c6-c48a-4fff-8c1f-7d2e0c25d6bf | The Council took the following steps to make these regulations effective:— (a) Issued authorities to the Medical Officer of Health and male Sanitary Inspectors to enter and inspect any slaughter-house, room or other place, shop or stall, or vehicle, to which these Regulations apply, for the purpose of seeing whether th... |
404af8eb-3596-446f-8490-95a9bcbeebcb | Since the Meat Regulations came into force there has been cooperation of all concerned and notices of slaughtering have been received regularly and in good time. No instances of slaughtering without notice have been detected, and in consequence the carcase and internal organs of every animal slaughtered in the Borough ... |
91f0f1b7-631d-4da8-b340-0d850637459a | It is not necessary to condemn the whole carcase when only the organs are diseased, and so, e.g., in the case of tuberculosis, when the disease is localised the organs or part affected only are dealt with ; but if the disease is generalised or extensive, the whole carcase is condemned. Only three of the 1,938 beef carc... |
b14d07a0-4f68-4f82-b1fc-9e21ff3e4802 | Fifteen of the pigs had cirrhosis of the liver and 3 ox tongues were affected with actinomycosis. There were no cases of anthrax or foot and mouth disease. In the 7,911 sheep and lambs, there was no disease present to justify the condemnation of any one carcase. A total of 634 separate instances of diseased carcases or... |
502a4596-6681-4d60-95c2-017712853ff9 | There is no Regulation that could deal with the unsatisfactory practice of customers handling meat while in the shops, but, in compliance with a circular of the Ministry of Health (where it was suggested that the co-operation of the trade might be invited) the Borough Council had the following notice printed on enamell... |
0bb469e5-4640-4ba5-90a0-a00d3ff330cf | 1920 1925 January December Registered — — — Licensed 9 8 8 Slaughterhouses are licensed annually by the London County Council, and the following list shows those licensed in}1925:- TABLE No. 39. Name of Occupier. Address. Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society, Ltd. Bostall Farm, Abbey Wood. Portlock, T. W. 14, Church Stre... |
3ab94419-db3a-4a86-be7d-50d89164261f | All food exposed for sale or produced in the district is kept under supervision by the district Sanitary Inspectors, but, in addition, three Inspectors regularly inspect the market places at all periods of the day. The conditions under which, and the places where, it is produced or sold are also subject to control. As ... |
9db009c1-4b80-40b8-be60-601b9409effa | Bakehouses 44 124 9 - Cowsheds 9 144 3 - Milkshops 88 558 13 - Ice Cream Shops 221 751 10 - Slaughterhouses 8 35 1 - Fried Fish Shops 68 243 14 - Butchers' Shops 93 482 11 - Premises where food is prepared (other than above) 73 829 4 - Shops and Markets - 2050 — - Bakehouses. 124 inspections were made of bakehouses, an... |
847e18f7-fa04-4994-8715-9cd9b2695e30 | Clothier, W. C. 51, Albion Road Dockyard Underground Workshop. Meyer, H. 33, Samuel Street Do. Do. Attenborough. F. & H. 60, Sand Street Do. Do. Barnard, W. J. 48, Artillery Place St. Mary's Factory. Rickman, J. 72, Henry Street Do. Underground Workshop. Haas, C. 122, Albert Road River Factory. Andrews, F. 184, Elizabe... |
4ea8e2c1-efb7-4184-98bb-aa08abb31c82 | Do. Mack, P. H. 111, Woolwich High Street Do. Do. Alderton, Ltd. 57, Burrage Road Burrage Do. Wood, R. J. 13, Eton Road Do. Underground Workshop. Colver, J. 57, Plumstead Road Do. Do. Miles, J. A. 24, St. James' Place Do. Underground Factory. Joyce, A. la, Herbert Road Herbert Workshop. Chadwell Brothers. 60, Plumstead... |
c76643ee-d7c0-4fd8-91d5-1d3b8f7a14e4 | 153, Plumstead Road Do. Factory. Alderton, Ltd. 2, Malton Street St. Margaret's Do. Pullen, C. 105, Plumstead Common Road Do. Workshop. Chapman, A. 2, Plumstead High Street Central Factory. Alderton, Ltd. Warwich Terrace Do. Do. Moakes, R. 53, Cordite Street St. Nicholas Do. Paine, A. E. 14, Gunning Street Do. Workshop... |
9f14fcb7-b6e0-4158-a7e5-af23f8224a9d | 307, Plumstead High Street Do. Underground Factory. Hollingsworth, F. H. 1, Riverdale Road Do. Workshop. Fyson, J. B. 94, High Street, Eltham Eltham Factory. Orridge, T. 114, High Street, Eltham Do. Do. Cook, F. 142, High Street, Eltham Do. Workshop. Cook, F. 5, The Parade, New Eltham Do. Workshop. Fyson, J. B. 13, The... |
83e59528-bc31-454d-9a4d-6ab258e253bc | There were, at the end of the year, 68 premises where the frying of fish was carried on, and 243 inspections were made of these premises. These businesses require to be regularly inspected, as it is only by means of systematic inspection that a reasonable standard of cleanliness is maintained. Speaking generally, there... |
b49dfaa8-46bd-456e-87b8-f3de67398cef | 3 8.74 4 9.34 5 11.90 6 13.71 7 12.62 8 2.08 Starch present. 9 3.75 do. Cane sugar was present in all samples and flavouring essence and colouring matter in most of them. Further, it would appear that the basis of most of these samples was custard powder, although one or two of them, particularly those rich in fat, wer... |
7b081bc4-d15b-46de-836f-527e68b05a18 | 2, 4 and 6—Ice Cream Scrapings and Deposits—lst September, 1925. Inoculated .lcc into McConkey Bile Salts. No. 1. Ice Cream. Average No. of colonies = 3,613,900 per cc. Bile Salts lcc •lcc) •Olcc ) All gave acid and gas. •001 cc) •OOOlcc) •0000 lcc) Direct films—Staphylococci, gram negative bacilli and yeasts. Total co... |
72074797-12da-4528-8264-b2d7cc975863 | Plates—Strong growth of staphylococci. No change in McConkey Bile Salts. No. 3. Ice Cream. Average No. of colonies—2,888,700 per cc. Bile salts lcc •lcc) •Olcc) •00 lcc)All gave acid and gas. •OOOlcc) •OOOOlcc) 97 Direct films—Staphylococci, streptococci, gram neg. bacilli. Total count—2,888,700 per cc. Acid and gas ap... |
2ea2c8ce-9f3e-47ff-8cbb-d0730a055d7d | Flaginæ reaction negative for B. Coli. No. 5. Ice Cream. Average No. of colonies—1,678,400 per cc. Bile Salts lcc .lcc .Olcc) All gave acid and gas. •OOlcc) •OOOlcc •0000lcc Direct films—Staphylococci, Streptococci, gram neg. bacilli and yeasts. Total count, 1,678,400 per cc. Acid and gas appeared in all dilutions. Fla... |
2329ec25-310c-4cfd-8d1d-fffd25e1b448 | In none of the plate cultures examined have non-lactose fermenting organisms of the Enterica and Dysentery Groups been found, nor have colonies of streptococci grown in cultures. G 98 The bacterial counts are high, but, as compared with the ice creams examined in 1922 (when the bacterial count was approximately 80 mill... |
8698a695-b501-42e6-911f-db66649359d6 | These places require much supervision by the Inspector. The restaurants, particularly the newer ones, usually maintain a reasonable standard of cleanliness in the preparation and storage of food and in the disposal of refuse. UNSOUND FOOD. On 210 occasions during the year unsound food was surrendered, compared with 45 ... |
57576f73-67f0-4afc-a9ca-382dfb064640 | No action was taken in 3 cases, but in the other, where 12 unsound codlings were exposed for sale from a stall outside the Railway Tavern, Plumstead Road, proceedings were taken at the Woolwich Police Court on 20th July, and the vendor was fined 10s. No notification was received during the year that unsound food was be... |
41916872-9dd5-49df-a8a1-08f11d37f776 | Enquiries made regarding the food under suspicion were equally negative, and, in possession of this information, I gave evidence at the inquest to the effect that there was no evidence supporting a diagnosis of food poisoning. The evidence of the pathologist was to the effect that the woman died from phlegmonous gastri... |
63dc80cd-3af7-4811-8048-875a08ead45b | There were 10 informal samples adulterated, but when formal samples of the same articles were purchased only four were found adulterated. The impression gained, by a review of the sampling under the Food and Drugs Acts during the past five years, is that 100 this regular work is having a deterrent effect on those vendo... |
e8e89e66-f33a-4e18-9260-f29b1323f402 | — Ice Cream Powder — 3 3 - Bread Substitute for Sausages - 1 1 - Olive Oil — 13 13 — Camphorated Oil — 4 4 - Turpentine 1 — 1 - Prescriptions 8 — 8 2 Fish Paste — 2 2 — Anchovy Paste — 1 1 — Meat Paste — 2 2 — Pepper — 14 14 - Apples — 3 3 — Whisky — 4 4 — Baking Powder — 8 8 — Dripping — 8 8 — Cocoa — 14 14 — Brandy —... |
81806624-fd06-4243-998d-9169bc9f13a7 | 1923. 1924. 1925. 4.5% and over 1 1 1 4.0% and under 4.5% 12 14 12 3.5% and under 4.0% 84 121 90 3.0% and under 3.5% 85 96 109 Below 3.0% 2 3 2 184 235 214 PUBLIC HEALTH (CONDENSED MILK) REGULATIONS, 1923. These Regulations lay down the standard for condensed milk and the conditions under which it may be described and ... |
4f37720e-7ec6-42de-8609-45ab750d0df4 | No information is available of the quantity of dried milk used in the Borough, but there is evidence that it is being used in increasing quantities. No samples were submitted to the Public Analyst during the year. The following Table, No. 44, shows the number of adulterated samples and the action taken in each case:— 1... |
Subsets and Splits
No community queries yet
The top public SQL queries from the community will appear here once available.