[Report 1903] / Medical Officer of Health, Stockport County Borough.

  • Stockport (England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1903
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Credit: [Report 1903] / Medical Officer of Health, Stockport County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [Nots.—These conveniences shall be outside the underground bake¬ house.] Free aece3S shall be provided to suitable sanitary conveniences suitably situated. 14. All troughs, tables, or other furniture standing on the floor of the underground bakehouse, shall be provided with strong ball-bearing castors. 15. Proper provision shall be made for the depositing of wearing apparel outside the underground bakehouse. 16. An underground bakehouse shall not be in communication with a wash-house, nor with any room, cellar, or area containing objectionable materials. 17c An underground room, not entirely separated from the underground bakehouse shall be well lighted throughout, shall be sufficiently protected against the entrance of ground air, shall be properly ventilated, and shall be at all times clean. 18. All statutory obligations shall be fulfilled. 19. Before making any alterations with a view to meeting these require¬ ments, the owners or occupiers of underground bakehouses shall submit 1o the Sanitary Committee a specification (and plans) of the alterations which they purpose making, APPENDIX, General Statutory Requirements. A —All Bakehouses. (1) Every room or place used as a bakehouse shall be in such a state as to be, on sanitary grounds, fit for use or occupation as a bakehouse. (2) No water-closet, earth closet, privy, or ashpit shall be within, or com¬ municate directly with, the bakehouse. (3) Every cistern for supplying water to the bakehouse shall be separate and distinct from any cistern for supplying water to a water-closet. (1) No drain or pipe for carrying oft foecal or sewage matter shall have an opening within the bakehouse. (5) All the inside walls of the rooms of a bakehouse, and all the ceilings or tops of those rooms (wdiether those walls, ceilings, or tops are plastered or not), and all the passages and staircases of a bake¬ house, shall be either painted with oil or varnished, or be lime- washed, or be partly painted or varnished and partly limewashed ; and