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cd105414-a50e-4a49-bb74-fbd24a6a0b2b | 2 Analysis of Inspection Work performed by the District Sanitary Inspectors Housing 5,541 After infectious disease 190 Premises at which food is prepared, stored and sold 1,254 Factories and Workplaces 421 Shops 299 General Sanitation 875 Pest Infestation Control 782 Page 25 Table No. 3 Premises at which improvements w... |
e69c05a6-5f65-4c4a-add6-38547d950b92 | Not only is the education of the householder increased by talks in the home, but more formal lectures are given to groups There is an increasing demand for information on public health matters by various sections of the community at organised meetings. Your officers welcome the opportunity of discussing their work and ... |
9a4fa26a-25cb-46de-8918-984d09bce110 | 828 The Food Standards (Table Jellies) Amendment Order, 1955. No. 917 Slaughter of Animals Regulations, 1955. No. 996 Swine Fever (Amendment) Order, 1955. No. 1369 Welfare Foods (G.B.) (Amendment) Order, 1955. No. 1673 Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Regulations, 1955. Page 26 No. 1796 Welfare Foods (G.B.) (Amendment) (... |
8582fd9c-cb7b-49d0-9023-1e813b8d47ea | 1901 Mineral Oil in Food (Amendment) Regulations, 1955. No. 1906 Food Hygiene Regulations, 1955. Section B— HOUSING Clearance Areas The following table shows a copy of the Council's proposals which were submitted to the Ministry of Housing and Local Government. Total number of permanent dwellings in the local authority... |
bf49dd73-5b1c-42e3-9109-4be738a529e6 | (iii) Number of houses in (i) in clearance areas and already covered by operative clearance or compulsory purchase orders or owned by the local authority 10 (iv) Number of houses which are already in clearance areas and for which clearance or compulsory purchase orders have been submitted to the Minister but have not y... |
f8a680b6-053e-47e2-b5c5-ef8409391fe1 | (v) and (vi) to be patched (if necessary) and retained within the five years under Section 2 of the Housing Repairs and Rents Act, 1954, for temporary accommodation Nil (viii) Number of houses under (iii), (iv), (v) and (vi) to be demolished in the five years 400 (ix) Number of houses (including those already comprised... |
05bc767b-7e39-45a6-b8c1-7321edfb4bea | 131 1,599 Page 28 War destroyed— (Rebuilt) Barking Council 63 Private Owners (including L.C.C.) 323 386 Temporary Bungalows Barking Council 230 London County Council 297 527 Creek mouth In October the Council declared the dwellings Nos. 1-50 Creekmouth to be within a clearance area. The: cottages which adjoin the confl... |
cc11ef90-d8dd-4ca9-95a3-2541399d20f0 | Information as to statutory orders made in respect of dwelling houses and as to notices not complied with requiring works of repair was supplied in respect of 597 properties upon request for official search of the Land Charges Register. In addition, particulars as to properties were supplied in all cases in which mortg... |
00d89fbd-c69f-4d0f-9539-ee8a0dc0f657 | Finally, the works were carried out by the owners in respect of 20 dwelling houses. Repairs were carried out by the Corporation at 11 premises in accordance with provisions of Sections 39, 45 and 56 of the Public Health Act, 1936. HOUSING REPAIRS AND RENTS' ACT 1954. Certificates of Disrepair Five applications were rec... |
772138fb-d829-4ae5-8811-c9e36bca0b31 | The District Sanitary Inspector in his routine inspections is in the best position to impart knowledge to all persons responsible for the handling of our food supplies, as this education is so personal. Generally speaking, it is true to say that equipment in the premises and standards of handling food have been improve... |
abb5b1ee-184b-4440-a946-7b770d671f4f | It is hoped that this trend will continue and become the standard for all cooked foods. As yet we have no shop in the Borough retailing refrigerated pre-packed butchers meat, but it is expected several progressive traders will develop a mode of distribution along these lines. The result, however, may be that there will... |
a72e4e24-9dd9-42fa-ba47-0f205fc9453f | In self-service retailing, of course, the package is all important. Not only does the appearance of the package and its label take the place of the salesman in the retail shop, but the wrapping must also be a barrier which will be a safeguard against excessive evaporation, without inducing mould growth, and against dec... |
1bfb7628-3d5b-417f-a98d-c7cb710a79a0 | Pottery, paperboard, plastic films, liquid envelopes, gums, glues and synthetic resins, glass, metals, paper coated with polythene— all these and others were on view at the exhibition organised by the Institute of Packaging. It is doubtful whether metal cans will replace bottles as the usual containers of beer, whilst ... |
d3dadfa8-d0ad-408f-be94-061ba2a0dec4 | The outside of packages can be automatically inspected for the presence or absence of labels, and the detection of metallic material in foods can be readily carried out by an electronic metal detector. If food is in metal cans, inspection may be carried out by X-ray fluroscopy. Isotopes are used as monitors to determin... |
267e129f-d4a7-461f-af78-6266ba1765ee | It is essential to avoid unwrapping and re-wrapping in the retail shop for the purpose of ascertaining whether weight has been lost while the goods have rested on the shelves. The food packer, anxious to increase the period of shelf-life of his wares, will always need to be careful concerning quality and weight. FOOD P... |
c8856b52-f362-4016-b094-79e72d0745c2 | Bakehouses 6 Bread and Cake shops 23 Butchers shops 50 Confectionery shops 98 Factory canteens 49 Fishmongers and Fish Fryers 24 Fruiterers and Greengrocers 45 Grocery shops 69 Ice Cream manufacturers 2 Ice Cream Vendors 135 Milk shops 46 Page 32 Public House and Off Licenced premises 32 Public House Restaurants 9 Rest... |
6041a9a8-0152-4884-bf7e-ba1b10537cb4 | 545 Number of notices of defective or dirty walls and ceilings 43 Number of notices to repair or provide hot water fittings 14 Number of notices to repair counters 10 Number of notices to repair drains 1 Number of notices to provide sinks or wash-hand basins 10 Number of notices to make premises rodent proof 1 Number o... |
aaef0dbd-d08c-4624-88a0-d62a3088da7e | As a result two cafe proprietors were prosecuted for selling Hot Milk containing added water, and in the third case Luncheon Meat manufactured locally was reported to have insufficient meat content. There is no standard for this commodity at the present time. Page 33 FOOD SAMPLES REPORTED NOT TO BE GENUINE Sample No. F... |
64ecbb76-f899-4786-bb08-385c743d34fe | Fined £25 Mouldy Apple Turnover Case dismissed on payment of costs Milk Supplies Our milk supplies continue to be of a very satisfactory bacteriological quality, as is shown in the attached table. There have been 77 samples taken from retailers for Methylene Blue and Phosphatase examination and all have been reported a... |
4c59e6a7-8b19-4e18-a8ad-1b481d628c19 | Page 34 BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION OF MILK Designation of Milk Total Samples Submitted Methylene Blue Test Phosphatase Test Passed Failed Passed Failed Pasturized 57 57 — 57 — Tuberculin Tested (Pasturized) 13 13 — 13 — Tuberculin Tested (Raw) 7 7 - - - Licences have been issued as follows:— Milk (Special Designation)... |
626599df-4618-4563-b42e-7827aa199055 | Throughout the year, 61 samples of Ice Cream and Lollies have been obtain 1 for bacteriological examination, of these all except 5 samples of lollies were reported as being satisfactory. The 5 samples were obtained from one manufacturer. Investigation proved that the "cooler" was at fault. This has now been remedied. T... |
a571ea3a-2a4d-4068-b338-c944950b0874 | Page 35 REGISTRATIONS OF PREMISES USED FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF SAUSAGES, PRESERVATION OF FOOD, MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF ICE CREAM AND DEALERS IN MARGARINE Trade Number on Register 1954 Number of Applications Received During 1955 Number of Applications Refused During 1955 Total Number of Premises on Register 1955 Manufact... |
c9d2682a-5f2f-4d2f-b201-43cf45df705c | of Samples 0%-5% 5%-10% 10%—15% 14 — 7 7 ICE LOLLIES LEAD CONTENT Total No. Satisfactory Unsatisfactory 2 2 — ICE LOLLIES BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION Satisfactory Unsatisfactory 24 5 Page 37 Manufacture of Sausages There are 32 premises registered for the manufacture of sausages. All except 2 make only for sale on thei... |
2599616e-113a-44c9-bc54-6b89e291e599 | of Samples 65%-69% 70%-74% 75% Plus 18 10 4 4 Fish Fryers and Fish Preserving There are 24 premises registered for fish frying and fish preserving, the majority of which maintain good standards of hygiene Several of the premises are of poor design and outmoded. All the 17 fish fryers have ranges of a modern type fitted... |
70de4b78-bd05-40b7-8fcc-5b9860791db6 | The provision of a central abattoir for the S.W. Essex area sti remains unsettled. The greater part of the meat sold in our shops is purchased from Smithfield Market. Page 38 SAMPLES SUBMITTED TO THE PUBLIC ANALYST JANUARY 1st to DECEMBER 31st, 1955 Number Analysed Almonds, Ground 2 Baked Beans with Sausages and Tomato... |
d39b98ab-e3b6-4551-b5ec-8b1609ec07b4 | Dressed 2 Cream 1 Curry Powder 2 Currants 1 Custard Powder 1 Hamburger 4 Honey 1 Ice Cream 14 Jam 3 Jelly 3 Lard 2 Lemonade Powder 1 Lollies 2 Luncheon Meat 12 Loganberries in Syrup 1 Milk 7 Margarine 4 Marmalade 3 Page 39 Maryland Cookies 1 Marzipan 1 Mincemeat 1 Nutmeg 1 Oranges 1 Orange Drink 3 Orange Juice 1 Orange... |
2c93a5c9-2f9c-4b59-b72f-1e21f25a82e3 | Pork 18 Saveloys 3 Self Raising Flour 2 Spice, Mixed 1 Steak and Kidney Pudding 1 Strawberries in Syrup 1 Suet 2 Sugar 1 Sultanas 1 Sweets 2 Tea 1 Tuna 1 Vanilla Flavouring 1 Total 178 Page 40 UNSOUND FOOD CONDEMNED AND DESTROYED— 1955 Bacon 107 lbs. Beans, Tinned 105 tins Beans and Pork, Tinned 1 tin Cake 4 lbs. Chees... |
2c149859-69c2-4701-80a4-fa472d804868 | Meat, Tinned 145 tins Milk 342 tins Onions 5½ bags Paste, Meat and Fish 4 jars Peas, Tinned 177 tins Pickles 4 lbs. Rice 1 lb. Soup, Tinned 16 tins Spaghetti, Tinned 9 tins Steak Pudding, Tinned 4 tins Syrup 2 tins Tomatoes, Tinned 144 tins Vegetables, Tinned 2 tins Whipped Cream Walnuts 29 lbs. Section D— FACTORIES AN... |
9c3d1fc5-a4c2-4e12-8439-381485bee5d8 | Page 41 TABLE 7 1.—Inspections for purposes of provisions as to health Premises Number on Register Number of Inspections Written notices Occupiers prosecuted (i) Factories in which Sections 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 are to be enforced by Local Authorities 26 12 - - (ii) Factories not included in (i) in which Section 7 is enforc... |
63a31c6c-57a6-4f6a-8913-35492d000933 | Inspector Want of cleanliness (S.1) - - - - — Overcrowding (S.2) — — — — — Unreasonable temperature (S.3) - - - - - Inadequate ventilation (S.4) — — - — - Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6) - - - - - Sanitary Conveniences (S.7) (a) Insufficient 2 2 - — - (b) Unsuitable or defective 16 14 - 3 - (c) Not separate for se... |
91315007-3a81-44e7-9f4b-18d8dcf6bfbe | TABLE 9 OUTWORK Section 110: Number of outworkers in August List required by Section 110 (1) (c) 225 Nature of work carried out by outworkers:— Making of wearing apparel 150 Household Linen 2 Umbrellas, etc. 1 The making of boxes or other receptacles or parts thereof made wholly or partially of paper 14 Brush making 1 ... |
5c4429c8-5986-452e-b081-2073a56f5b39 | 3 Number of Cases of default in sending in lists to the Council Nil Prosecutions for default in sending in lists to the Council Nil Section 111: Number of visits to outworkers 372 Number of instances of work in unwholesome premises Nil Number of notices served Nil Number of prosecutions in respect of outworkers' premis... |
c5243ebe-822c-4591-acef-b128a8211ff9 | After a full debate the Minister of Housing and Local Government indicated that the Government would undertake to introduce during the Session a comprehensive measure of its own including financial provisions which cannot be included in a Private Members Bill. Page 43 Later the Government introduced the Clean Air Bill ... |
0d9d80fb-c262-4621-95c0-a5a140ed8f09 | Hire purchase should be as readily available for solid fuel appliances as they are for gas and electric fitments. 5. That in the "black" areas, special tariffs should be offered to house occupiers who use electricity or gas only for the purpose of space heating. 6. The sale of bituminous coal should be prohibited in sm... |
de80a22b-6ec7-4747-8463-faa2d47fcca9 | Four measuring instruments are maintained in the Borough, and are so sited as to give an indication of the pollution arising in areas of differing character (see map). During the year under review, the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research issued a Report on Observations in the ten years ended 31st March, 19... |
ccf36372-dfd0-4b92-9d54-c911bda3443f | Smoke and Sulphur Dioxide. The trends in pollution by these pollutants appear to have been downward no doubt, arising from improved combustion methods referred to above. A further reduction of smoke and some reduction in the concentration of sulphur dioxide at ground level are likely to have resulted from the increased... |
f06914c2-c767-49fb-a041-1195ab645883 | Some suppliers alleged there was a resistance by their employees to delivering coke owing to the state of the roads. This hardly seemed valid as they were prepared to deliver coal. The resistance of consumers arose mainly from the delay in delivery, not from an aversion to coke. So far as could be ascertained, there wa... |
f04606de-1a82-4419-b089-29f8e0e91085 | In one instance a number of complaints were received concerning smoke from a factory in which coal was being used to raise steam in a Cornish boiler. The services of the National Fuel Efficiency Service was enlisted and a thorough examination of the plant was carried out. As a result of the Engineers report the Company... |
b2d7d040-32a3-4be0-969a-7c6b1f8d9def | In another case, a firm using sawdust as a fuel, undertook to instal a dust extractor to prevent the emission of wood ash from the chimney. Another common source of pollution is the reclamation of scrap metal. Copper and lead are reclaimed from insulated cable, usually by burning off the insulation. This process gives ... |
6c4808dd-44ca-45d2-af5b-b4c27b0026b4 | The process is registrable under the Alkali etc. Works Regulation Act, 1906, and your officers co-operate with the Alkali etc. Works Inspectors in its supervision. The Company concerned are being pressed to make further improve ments in its plant which will result in still less noxious fume emission. Page 46 Smoke Abat... |
bb1942ed-cb43-4576-b74a-9039d629babd | 20 6 24 — 4 3 23 24 3 24½ 4 2½ 23½ 5 5 20 2½ 3½ 24 3½ ½ 26 3 1 26 5 19 6 5 19 6 11 4 15 15 13 2 5½ 6½ 18 4 21 5 3 10 17 8½ 2½ 19 Page 47 ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION— MONTHLY SOLID DEPOSITS IN TONS PER SQUARE MILE MONTH + 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 D.56 D.57 D.58 D.56 D.57 D.58 D.56 D.57 D.58 D.56 D.57 D.58 D.56 D.57 D.58 ... |
298983da-bdef-4b0b-ae0c-1bcac42328d4 | 1571 JANUARY 20.57 28.27 21.18 21.80 35.56 32.87 17.38 24.30 22.29 30.48 28.61 22.32 21.40 32.20 18.16 42.09 42.33 — 22.74 FEBRUARY 24.26 43.80 36.14 30.87 45.10 36.42 12.52 17.11 11.07 30.52 23.24 24.97 46.03 39.35 27.54 31.85 29.05 14.89 17.28 MARCH 18.17 26.38 24.55 17.32 22.99 32.70 25.46 29.36 26.58 20.48 22.38 14... |
783e6389-ab0b-4d78-930b-554b422b5913 | 98 30.35 26.75 24.27 32.75 15.41 14.44 APRIL 23.89 29.29 20.98 18.17 22.85 23.39 19.16 21.79 26.72 22.41 19.88 21.94 13.34 16.32 12.31 31.08 30.11 21.43 24.51 MAY 16.02 11.83 10.20 17.62 23.65 21.49 26.11 22.28 21.08 — 21.52 17.47 30.48 38.60 18.02 27.48 37.85 27.30 - JUNE 23.37 18.33 14.50 23.48 30.15 23.93 29.33 19.6... |
b56555f1-f31c-496b-98d4-bf4b93072861 | 78 25.58 26.52 12.28 34.28 35.93 22.08 23.04 27.07 20.94 27.51 JULY 21.83 26.07 25.55 17.25 19.95 23.49 17.18 — 12.10 26.94 24.64 24.79 26.42 32.61 21.43 17.61 24.23 12.69 32.22 AUGUST 29.87 21.25 26.62 16.15 23.51 24.97 30.66 35.90 16.16 25.74 22.89 21.49 27.01 32.92 20.15 21.88 28.95 30.30 17.07 SEPTEMBER 19.23 33.10... |
52c95bf8-f67e-4860-bf4f-67e732df9f00 | 11 28.85 27.93 23.24 19.92 19.09 30.71 27.75 21.18 28.15 38.46 25.31 31.15 31.55 26.14 20.44 OCTOBER 18.89 23.41 19.88 12.11 25.66 26.76 25.35 26.08 22.59 45.89 28.92 21.56 34.52 36.82 20.85 22.80 28.91 19.87 16.75 NOVEMBER 37.44 43.02 34.63 23.72 50.13 36.80 — 21.66 20.81 33.55 31.79 21.94 40.19 38.77 30.67 25.18 30.0... |
22993f16-d06b-43ff-bb9c-af931377f5ca | 59 22.21 DECEMBER 25.60 29.64 30.69 23.68 22.57 41.99 45.46 35.86 29.57 41.59 44.04 31.74 29.25 35.83 26.65 25.55 40.66 27.75 17.01 Averages 23.26 28.70 23.82 19.94 30.08 29.48 28.19 24.90 20.49 30.25 25.18 21.33 30.17 34.01 22.50 28.32 31.96 21.75 21.10 + STATIONS: D.56 = Barking Park —Alfreds Way from May, 1952 —Bark... |
f8a9e6aa-8921-451d-b43d-b1a34db5724c | D.58= Parsloes Park. D.1571 = Barking Park from January, 1955. Page 48 ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION— SULPHUR DIOXIDE READINGS MEASURED AS MILLIGRAMS OF S03 PER DAY COLLECTED BY 100 sq. C M. LEAD PEROXIDE MONTH + 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 D.56 D.57 D.58 D.56 D.57 D.58 D.56 D.57 D.58 D.56 D.57 D.58 D.56 D.57 D.58 D.56 D.57 ... |
972bf9fe-9f6b-47fc-be9a-0fd9db193b65 | 43 3.81 3.71 4.19 3.47 3.20 2.23 FEBRUARY 2.70 3.99 3.44 2.14 2.24 1.81 2.16 2.82 2.38 2.68 2.98 2.01 4.24 3.35 3.69 4.39 3.68 3.27 2.39 MARCH 2.07 2.78 2.77 1.48 2.05 2.09 1.57 1.28 1.68 2.89 2.57 2.77 3.17 3.64 3.14 3.46 2.24 0.59 1.29 APRIL 1.77 2.31 2.39 1.31 1.48 1.29 0. |
5ec08cc7-8152-4999-9d16-6d1ada6c781d | 95 0.98 1.08 2.16 2.48 2.03 2.23 1.74 2.38 2.88 2.31 1.92 1.31 MAY 0.42 1.00 1.41 0.43 1.06 1.05 0.72 1.04 0.77 1.53 1.17 1.50 2.20 1.80 1.95 1.50 2.11 1.55 1.03 JUNE 1.00 1.72 1.58 0.55 0.85 0.55 0.04 0.65 0.58 1.27 1.35 0.97 2.00 1.94 1.22 1.14 1.71 1.13 0.82 JULY 0. |
878ff93d-1f22-40d3-b7d3-badc87983e80 | 62 1.68 1.43 0.72 1.11 0.97 0.50 1.19 0.78 2.19 2.23 1.82 2.63 2.42 1.64 0.34 0.66 0.42 0.32 AUGUST 1.07 1.98 1.53 0.87 1.37 1.01 0.75 1.41 0.77 2.43 2.05 1.57 1.93 1.80 1.19 0.70 1.27 0.91 0.64 SEPTEMBER 1.56 2.36 2.58 0.94 1.53 1.21 1.02 1.10 0.65 2.18 1.75 1.75 3.32 3. |
43a633c7-dd20-4ada-9d88-c75b1b3867ba | 03 2.29 1.40 2.87 1.70 1.11 OCTOBER 1.20 1.48 1.06 1.21 1.63 1.50 1.63 1.54 1.93 2.53 1.84 1.78 4.16 3.63 2.89 2.18 3.24 2.38 1.85 NOVEMBER 2.14 2.31 1.85 1.82 1.99 1.68 1.96 2.23 2.15 4.15 3.91 3.51 4.36 4.05 3.22 2.66 3.53 2.69 1.91 DECEMBER 1.91 2.25 1.91 1.35 1.88 1.83 3. |
df63924c-e478-43eb-9419-f8a2a05e816a | 77 3.24 3.96 3.38 3.08 3.15 5.00 4.80 3.48 2.60 3.53 2.56 1.83 Averages 1.56 2.23 2.08 1.26 1.64 1.41 1.43 1.70 1.57 2.57 2.46 2.16 3.33 2.95 2.57 2.29 2.55 1.86 1.39 + STATIONS: D.56 = Barking Park up to December, 1952, and thereafter Alfreds Way. D.57 = Greatfields Park. D.58 =Parsloes Park. |
5647fb43-1d12-463d-999c-34c975ad10cc | D.1571 =Barking Park Page 49 SOLID DEPOSIT 1955 In this pictorial representation of pollution density the middle of each circle is on the site of a deposit gauge. Starting at the middle, one tenth of an inch represents one month's reading and the weight of pollution is indicated by the shades shown below. Under 20 tons... |
09038039-6802-459d-af2b-cba008e06c6d | At 211 premises drains were repaired or relaid; four smoke tests were applied to drainage systems and 193 choked drains were cleared. Page 51 Rivers and Streams In a low lying area such as Barking, it is important for rivers and streams flowing through the Borough to be kept within control so as to avoid nuisance and d... |
0b45bbb4-d860-47f1-8abd-936b8b3e380b | Loxford Water. As a further aid to the improvement of the storm water conditions in the Borough, diversion of the Loxford Water into the Roding was completed during the year. This diversion has been made by the construction of a culvert 1,000 feet in length at the rear of Nos. 114-124, Victoria Road and thence as an op... |
6687e3b6-a7f6-42dc-bc7d-1200bec95082 | Northern Outfall Sewage Disposal Works Improvements valued at approximately £5,000,000 carried out by the London County Council were officially opened by the Minister o Page 52 Housing and Local Government, the Rt. Hon. Duncan Sandys, and put into commission in June, 1955. Other improvements valued at £6,500,000 are in... |
129e156d-0873-4503-a696-098ea73eac76 | The earliest sewers serving what is now the County of London were used solely for carrying away surface water from the land and streets and were either natural watercourses flowing to the Thames or ditches oth natural and artificial connecting to them. As London developed, brick sewers, often of large dimensions, were ... |
2dd9f787-8677-40fe-9a8e-8261ca04ed1a | Originally the house drainage was made to discharge to the cesspits already in use, but the great increase in the volume of waste that the cesspits were called upon to take necessitated overflow drains and, with the growth of piped water supply, their connection to sewers was permitted and in 1847, made compulsory. As ... |
251d315b-62cc-4ada-aa04-ccd9a720041c | Page 53 The primary duty laid upon the Metropolitan Board of Works was to maintain the main sewers and to construct works to prevent sewage entering the Thames within the London Area and the following year the Board's Chief Engineer, Joseph Bazalgette, submitted schemes for three intercepting sewers on the North side o... |
911bef81-8a9a-41d8-b5d5-c2cd6202d1a9 | Normal flow and light rainfall were to be carried to the outfalls and in times of heavy rain, the extra storm flow was to flow over weirs and continue down the course of the old sewers to the Thames. In 1879, however, severe flooding occurred in many districts on occasions of very heavy rainfall and the Board of Works ... |
f34c5e5b-80ad-41dc-b8a1-02bd9780484e | Extensive flooding in 1903 led to an enlargement of the original scheme, and by 1914 four new intercepting sewers had been built, the outfall sewers duplicated, four storm water pumping stations built and other storm relief sewers constructed to deal with the increased dry weather flow and storm Page 54 water. The four... |
02b38676-48a4-45ba-9788-e8e06a8bb898 | In 1919, therefore, schemes for further flood relief were investigated and the construction of several undertaken. Many of these were considerably larger than previous ones. The North Western Relief, for instance, is five miles long and at its largest is 9 feet 6 inches in diameter whilst the North Eastern is 4½ miles ... |
5a2cc732-3c82-4c04-a861-284e25d3ed64 | In this period between the wars, two new storm water pumping stations were built; the Hammersmith and the Earl, the latter which was only commissioned since the end of the war and as yet has only two pumping sets installed out of the six for which the station is designed. Some ten square miles of London adjacent to the... |
2a5fabda-900e-43a4-8b3f-0cc3bc485b36 | Page 55 With regard to the Outfall Works, it was Bazalgette's original intention that when the sewage reached the Outfalls at Barking and Crossness, it should be stored in reservoirs on the flood tide and discharged into the river during the ebb tide. For a time these measures sufficed, but it became evident by 1880 th... |
dd5145ab-0003-43e7-927a-743a161273a5 | The solids which are thus abstracted, or sludge as it is termed, is further settled in sludge settling tanks and then pumped to the sludge tanks which store the sludge whilst awaiting the ships which take it to the Black Deep well out beyond the Nore Lightship in the, Thames Estuary. These four ships, the Henry Ward, J... |
3d77eba6-5851-424e-83a0-0c5c66de1760 | Five Outfall sewers each 9 feet by 9 feet, discharge to the Works an average daily flow of approximately 200,000,000 gallons. The sewage is settled in thirteen sedimentation channels and some of the effluent discharges direct to the Thames. Some 60,000,000 gallons per day are given further treatment in the Activated Sl... |
5d1e7284-206b-43c2-aa0e-01b653345e0f | Page 56 New construction completed at present in hand or proposed includes (1) detritus pits started before the war; (2) the construction of primary sedimentation channels to treat up to 200,000,000 gallons per day; (3) sludge digestion plants to treat up to 4,000 tons of sludge per day, and (4) diffused air plant to t... |
19a8e53e-d934-42c7-be37-568686490286 | Recent additions include (1) additional diesel driven pumps of a total capacity of 300 tons per minute; (2) electrically driven pumps of a total capacity of 600 tons per minute. New construction at present in hand or proposed ncludes diffused air plant to treat 60,000,000 gallons per day and sludge digestion plant to t... |
6d52c6b8-ce17-45bb-96a8-1931a25dcf52 | SWIMMING BATHS AND SWIMMING POOL I am indebted to the Borough Engineer who has supplied me with the following figures:— Street Baths Total bathers: 72,686, including 42,530 children fork Swimming Pool Total bathers: 99,988, including 64,640 children dipper Baths Total users: 41,166 Samples of baths' water were taken du... |
7076dd13-2d71-4edb-8935-1de40b2de0a7 | Section F— PEST INFESTATION CONTROL The systematic treatment of sewers in accordance with the recommendations of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Infestation Control Division) was carried out twice during the year. The results of the treatments are set out below:— May November Number of manholes baited 406 39... |
14201dec-7290-4732-b6ca-b8435d7b73d2 | Number infested by (2) Notified by Occupier (3) Otherwise discovered (4) Total RATS MICE Only Major Minor Local Authority's property 27 13 - 13 - 7 6 Dwelling houses 21,075 136 19 155 - 83 72 Business premises 1,801 48 60 128 - 95 33 Totals 22,903 197 79 296 - 185 111 Page 58 2. MEASURES OF CONTROL BY CORPORATION Type ... |
358e45b7-c88a-4d1f-a193-5dded8a10b9a | of treatments carried out by arrangement with Occupier Under Section 5 Treatment Works Rats Mice only Rats Mice only Local Authority's Property 19 19 — — 7 6 — Dwelling Houses 415 415 - - 166 144 - - Business Premises 116 348 — — 223 76 — — Totals 550 782 — — 396 226 — Disinfestation of Verminous Premises The Council p... |
3bcce078-68ba-41ef-b316-a431019fa515 | We have not in the post-war period used Hydrogen Cyanide or preparations of Chlordane or Lethane. Section G— ISCELLANEOUS Supply of Dustbins The number of premises where dustbins are supplied and maintained by the Corporation in accordance with Section 75 (3) of the Public Health Act, 1936, was at the end of the year 4... |
9f626e20-61a9-4f85-9e70-b31441524490 | The refuse was disposed of by tipping at Renwick Road in accordance with the provisions of the Essex County Council Act, 1933 (Third Schedule). Pet Animals Act, 1951 Licences were issued in respect of eight premises within the Borough to which twenty visits of inspection were made. Page 69 |
706c96b7-cc14-4f9e-a8e9-8451ed93bf94 | BARK 50 1. L 5B 2.Library 1411 (1) ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH FOR BARKING BARK 50 CONTENTS Pages 1. Membership of Committees 2-3 2. Staff 4-5 3. Preace 6 4. G Public Health 7-17 5.Personal Health Services 19-22 6. Health Service 23-36 7. Report of the Chief Public Health Inspeector 37-67 PUBLIC HEAL... |
9c8c2060-d938-4293-aebe-31788dc2a1cd | A. M. MARTIN Councillor Mrs. D. M. GLENNY Mr. Alderman J. R. SWEETLAND Councillor Mrs. D. M. HAM Councillor Mrs. M. BREDO, C.C. Councillor Mrs. M. PRESTON Councillor Mrs. J. CALLAN Mr. Councillor W. H. ROYCRAFT Mr. Councillor S. C. SIVELL Mr. Councillor LEONARD WRIGHT BARKING COMMITTEE FOR EDUCATION as at 31st December... |
fdc26505-86ed-4e56-997d-3750531f5c4c | Mr. Councillor L. F. F. STOCK Alderman Mrs. J. H. ENGWELL Mr. Councillor H. J. K LS Alderman Mrs. A. M. MARTIN Mr. Councillor LESLIE JONES Mr. Alderman J. R. SWEETLAND Councillor Mrs. M. PP TON Mr. Alderman W. G. WERMERLING Mr. Councillor S. R. P VE Mr. Councillor G. J. G. BEANE Mr. Councillor W. H. YCRAFT Councillor M... |
b41f66a9-9c00-4576-8bc9-a05858e54ced | B. A. CLE NTS The Very Rev. Canon J. A. DACEY Mrs. L. F. M. 1 IS The Rev. N. POVEY Mrs. V. KEAY Mr. J. ANDREWS Mr. A. STONL Nominated Members:— Mr. County Alderman K. E. B. GLENNY, J.F. Mr. County Councillor G. H. SHALDERS Page 2 BARKING HEALTH AREA SUB-COMMITTEE of the Essex County Health Committee as at 31st December... |
a0ba284b-0681-4e89-811f-393377732712 | Councillor L. C. JONES Mr. Aldermr; J. R. SWEETLAND Councillor Mrs. E. G. LAW Councillor M M. BREDO. C.C. Councillor Mrs. M. PRESTON Councillor Ni J. CALLAN Mr. Councillor W. H. ROYCRAFT Mr. Council!. A. T. FRENCH Mr. Councillor S. C. SIVELL Councillor N D. M. GLENNY Mr. Councillor LEONARD WRIGHT Essex County Council R... |
2e633715-eb71-47bf-92f7-4c4d699e1ed2 | County Councillor H. J. HILLS ? Executive Council for Essex Representative:— Councillor Mrs. A. E. PRENDERGAST The Local Medical Committee Representative:— Dr. W. J. C. FENTON, J.P. Hospital Management Committee Representative:— Mrs. D. L. BELCHAMBER Voluntary Organisations' Representatives:— Miss V AWSON Miss N. L. OD... |
ca752d62-add0-46ea-b955-a2f5c863c9b1 | School Medical Officers and Assistant County Medical Officers EILEEN E. V. MARTIN, M.B., B.Ch. EUGENIA POPPER. M.D. ARTHUR E. SELIGMANN, M.D., D.T.M. & H VIOLET SPILLER. M.D., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.. D.I'.H. MARY H. WESTLAKE, M B.. B.Ch., D.P.H. Dental Officers:— A. R. LEVY, L.D.S., R.C.S. J. BUNTIN, L.D.S., R.F.P.S.G. H. ... |
848216f8-b407-4f63-907d-2bbe261ee55c | E. A. ELLIS Mr. E. G. TWEEDY Mr. T. W. GLEW Mr. M. R. WILLIA Student Public Health Inspectors:— Mr. A. G. Merriman Mr. B. R. Saunders Superintendent Health Visitor:— Miss P. M. FAWCETT Health Visitors/School Nurses, etc. Miss M. BAERLOCHER Miss G. K. JEFFRE Miss C. M. BROWNING Miss J. McGILVRA Miss A. CATTLE Miss E. PA... |
55986384-ebf3-4b19-bffe-7f6dd135c985 | M. J. P. WEBSTER Page 4 STAFF, 1956—cont. Denial Nurses, etc. Miss H. BUSH (Dental Attendant) Mrs. V. HARDING (Dental Nurse) Miss G. GEDEN (Dental Nurse) Mrs. MOULE (Dental Nurse) (Retired 11.9.56) In addition 18 part-time Nurses are employed for the staffing of the various Clinic services. Chief Clerk:— Mr. F. READ Se... |
0e3cf7b0-bbe5-42a5-9b75-8a1a7301a12c | A. HOWLETT (Prevention of Illness; Care and After-Care) Mr. A. C. LONGMUIR (Staffing) Non-Medical Supervisor of Midwives:— Miss D. A. RISELEY District Midwives:— MissE. V. AS ON Mrs. I. M. BRONNICK Miss A. CUNNINGHAM Matrons of Day Nurseries:— Mis. B. NASON Miss I. K. STOKES (Terminated 30.9.56) Domestic Help Organiser... |
ef225f7a-de32-4d99-9ece-b9a2414abe19 | M. WARD (Part-time) (Part-time) Oca enist:— Occupational Therapist:— Miss STANLEY Miss Z. MERCER (Terninated 28.9.56) (Terminated 6.10.56) Mis HURSTON (Part-time) Miss D. M. COLDWELL (Commenced 5.12.56) (Commenced 10.12.56) REGIONAL HOSPITAL BOARD STAFF Superintendent Physiotherapist:— Mr. T. HYND Remedial Gynaast:- Or... |
6f1d7e92-0094-420a-9850-2cef1bf3c975 | I am, Mr. Mayor, Ladies and Gentlemen, Your obedient Servant, Medical Officer of Health- Page 6 GENERAL PUBLIC HEALTH SHORTAGE OF HOSPITAL ACCOMMODATION In late 1955 you drew the attention of the Regional Hospital Board to the lack of out-patient facilities in Barking, and subsequently in January 1956 you received a le... |
99a2443a-1bcd-40ce-82a3-fc534a20e21d | In the meantime the necessary funds for najor building work of this kind are not available to the Board "The requirements in Barking have been specifically brought to the notice of the Ministry of Health, and the Deputy Chief Medical Officer of the Ministry of Health recently visited the area to make a Survey of the po... |
70b899e0-5cdb-4776-a596-a758ae33336b | Independency of this approach you, in association with representatives of the Boroughs of Ilford and Dagenham, Local Medical Societies and members of Parliament, approached the Board on this matter. The Ocputation suggested that a new hospital of 800-1,000 beds was request in the area and suggested that the Board might... |
50cd319f-01c1-45db-b377-86b928c0c323 | Page 7 "While the provision of a new hospital might be the ideal solution, the Board's representatives saw no hope of persuading the Minister to agree to so large a scheme, and further, when balancing the needs of Ilford, Barking and Dagenham against other parts of the Region, it could not be said that the provision of... |
49932b0f-475b-4964-bc5e-0a58cfab5fc4 | "The deputation were promised that the Board would continue to give earnest consideration to the problem of the lack of hospital accommodation in the Ilford, Barking and Dagenh. areas, and that the Board would do all that was possible within available means to achieve some improvement in the present difficult situation... |
92b0c84f-a7a5-4ba4-af93-e9e3cc7cb2e9 | Ilford mortuary still continues to receive the bu of the bodies from Barking. Page 8 CARE OF THE AGED Throughout the year Health Visitors continued to devote more time to visiting the aged in their homes, and resulting therefrom action was taken in many instances to procure necessary treatment and help where needed. On... |
864b9fce-8530-40b7-a412-710d0b28fdd2 | WELFARE OF THE PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED For record purposes, 1 re-print a report prepared by the Barking Association for the Welfare of the Physically Handicapped and which was submit to you during the year:— REPORT UNION THE WORK OF THE BARKING ASSOCIATION FOR THE LFARE OF THE PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED Iniroductior In Augu... |
424ea9f6-6924-40e8-b88c-57a40fdbfe50 | In the model some contained in the Circular, the Minister makes reference to the following matters:— Register Social Welfare Workshop Employment Home Employment Handicrafts, Crafts and Other Skilled Activities Marketing of Produce Hostels, Social Centres and Holiday Homes Training Facilities, etc. Page 9 In the absence... |
751ad00e-a642-400b-a160-30ea4d4b48b3 | The Barking Borough Council made representations to the Essex County Council to implement the provisions of Circular 32/51, but it was not until July 1953, that the County's Scheme was approved by the Minister of Health. Register There are at present some 150 persons, mostly very severely handicapped, registered with t... |
1d3d2f38-3f59-4dc1-9582-317f7f42b2b3 | Individual problems often arise from neglect to take proper advantage of welfare and social services, usually caused through inability to "move at will" but it is a heartening fact that, univecally, people administering these services show great sympathy when problems affecting the physically handicapped are brought to... |
f1b3d5d2-a6d8-4085-84c2-7372ec3b5c10 | London County Council and County Welfare Department) Page 10 (3) Erection of storage sheds (Liaison with Ministry of Health, London County Council and Barking Borough Council) (4) Provision of gadgets (5) Provision of wireless sets (6) Provision of personal items through National Assistance Board (7) Liaison with Minis... |
6a0e4e50-d0f0-48b0-82dc-0664cfa8abbf | From the beginning this was a most immediate need of the Association so that the home-bound could be catead for but it was not until 1955 that sufficient money had been raised to buy a "Bedford" "Dormobile-type" vehicle which was delivered in August 1955. Whilst we were awaiting the delivery of our vehicle, the Barking... |
c7bbc024-376a-44b1-9d0e-ab6fbf9375fa | Asa long term policy, however, more transport resources are required because we have reached saturation point in coping with people wishing to attend club and handicraft classes on any particular evening and there will one day be the problem of getting people to an Occupation Centre which is how dealt with. Page 11 (2)... |
239b8496-4976-410c-bb3d-c30c2997e5ad | The Association has now put forward the proposal that Eastbury House would be an admirable place in which to hold an occupation centre for handicapped people. (3) Residential Homes. One great fear of parents with physically handicapped children today is that no one can say to them "we will take over the burden of your ... |
8f01bb08-46bd-40f1-85f0-f1b26c5cd1b8 | The Association has been engaged in the arrangements to get a number of handicapped persons into homes (almost without exception these are run by voluntar bodies, e.g., Spastics Society) and such arrangements are exttremely lengthy and complicated even though there is goodwill all round. The plain fact is there is, as ... |
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