[Report 1917] / Medical Officer of Health, Oldham County Borough.
- Oldham (England). County Borough Council. nb2004302054.
- Date:
- 1917
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1917] / Medical Officer of Health, Oldham County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Pferni , and Occupations which can he controlled by Bye-Laws and Regulations. COMMON LODGING HOUSES. Bye-Laws for the control and regulation of these p^mrses are in force', and the houses are supervised by a Special Officer of the Police Force, and are under the control <>f the Watch Committee. houses let in lodgings. 'these premises are kept under constant supervision by the Staff of the Health Department, and they are all visited at least once a month. I would again draw attention to Tkiu necessity, if* proper control is to be maintained over tivtse premise's, of legal powers, to require registration before t*se, and of refusal to register if unsatisfactory or improperly us<u]. There was a decrease of nine of these houses during year and a decrease of 18 furnished rooms. OFFENSIVE TRADES. These premises are constantly visited. There is a dUciv i.se of one among the Tripe boilers, and an increase of ^ML& Marine Store Dealers during the year. The following is a list of these trades • • • •* « •• • « « • • Offensive Trades, 1917. Tripe Boilers Marine Stores Grease Works Gut Scrapers . Hide and Skin Depots Soap Boiler ... • • • • • 12 12 5 o o • • • • • 9 1 Total • « i • 35](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29936901_0012.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
