[Report 1968] / Medical Officer of Health, Lichfield City & County.
- Lichfield (England). City & County Council.
- Date:
- 1968
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1968] / Medical Officer of Health, Lichfield City & County. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Furnaces (section 3) (section 6) Height of chimneys (section 10) Smoke control (section il) Smoke nuisances (section 16) (a) Notifications received ■] (b) Application for prior approval i (c) Number of cases in which alterations were required -| (d) Number of applications granted i (a) Number of plans submitted - (b) Number of cases in which alterations were required _ (c) Number approved _ (a) Number of plans submitted showing new chimneys 2 (b) Number of cases in which alterations were required 2 (c) Number approved 2 (d) Number of chimneys erected not complying with the approved plans Nil (e) Number of chimneys erected outside the control of Section 10 Nil The City of Lichfield is now one of the few districts in the midland area where there are no smoke control orders in operation. This is a matter which should, I think, receive early consideration. (a) Two intimations were sent to occupiers of trade premises where nuisance was being caused by the burning of waste materials. (0) A number of complaints were again received regarding nuisance from garden bonfires. It is a matter of regret that there are no specific provisions for dealing with the growing practice of disposing of garden rubbish by burning.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29731781_0025.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)