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Reference Number496.5 BA11241/E23/Box 2/1
Hierarchy Browser Number8001/1/2/12/12
TitleHealth Committee
DescriptionHandwritten minutes of the committee. Matters discussed include: the maintenance, staffing and operating times for the public bathing barges; slaughterhouses; military service and replacement staff; analysis of food, drink and water supply for contamination or adulteration, and any subsequent prosecutions; Tuberculosis, including names, condition and ages both of patients whose hospital bills were paid by the Council and private patients billed (also some information on patients suffering other diseases); demolition of repair of uninhabitable buildings; petroleum and explosives licenses (some giving name and address of holder/applicant); nuisances reported; staffing, maintenance and treatments at Newtown Hospital; Maternity and Child Welfare, including suggestions for a day nursery; schedule of work giving description and location of property, names of owners/occupiers and number of ashtubs or waterclosets to be provided; outbreaks of infectious diseases; offensive trades; registration of dairies, cowsheds etc; inspection of premises providing food for soldiers; Tallow Hill Cemetery post-mortem room; prosecutions for selling unsound meat; billeted soldiers' medical care; inspection and registration of common lodging houses; the treatment of venereal diseases; establishment and minutes of sub-committees; appointment of tradesmen listing name, trade and business address; plans to increase food supply during the war, especially with regard to the keeping of pigs; establishment of a municipal milk depot; Defence of the Realm Regulations; Sanitary Inspector's road accident; and the inspection of midwives under the Midwives Act.
Date1915-1918
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