The health officer's pocket-book : a guide to sanitary practice and law for medical officers of health, sanitary inspectors, members of sanitary authorities, etc. / by Edward F. Willoughby.
- Willoughby, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1839 or 1840-1906.
- Date:
- 1893
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The health officer's pocket-book : a guide to sanitary practice and law for medical officers of health, sanitary inspectors, members of sanitary authorities, etc. / by Edward F. Willoughby. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![any F. or W. [It has been held that at least 250 cubic feet be allowed to each employe.] Sec. 33. All interior wall-surfaces and ceilings, whether plastered or not, and all stairs and passages, shall be either lime-washed once at least within every fourteen months, or painted in oils or varnished once at least within seven years, and washed with hot water and soap once at least in every four- teen months. [A year is intended, but the margin given to provide for emergencies and press of work.] If it appear to S.S. that in any class of F. or or in any departments of the same, the requirements of this section are not necessary, or are inapplicable, he may grant to such a special exemption. Sec. 34. In bakehouses in any city, town, or place having by last census 5000 inhabitants, the walls and ceilings shall be lime-washed once every six months, and the passages and stairs where not so limewashed shall be painted in three coats of oils, or varnished once at least in every seven years, and washed with hot water and soap once at least in every six months. Sec. 35. In such towns, &c„, a place on a level with, and forming part of the same building as the bakehouse, shall not be used as a sleeping-place, unless it be separated therefrom by a partition from floor to ceiling, and have an outer glazed window at least 9 sq. feet in area, of which 4| feet can open for venti- lation. Penalty for suffering a room to be used contrary to this section, for first offence < £1, and for each subsequently < £5. Sched. IV. enumerates F. and W. under the Act— I. Print, bleaching, and dying works. Earthenware and glass, match, percussion cap and cartridge works. Blast furnaces, copper, iron, and other metal works, and foundries. India- rubber and like works. Paper-mills, printing letter-press, and bookbinding works. Tobacco factories, and flax scutch mills. II. Hat-factories, rope-works, bakehouses, lace-warehouses, ship-building yards, quarries, and pit-banks. [Textile works are under special acts, and offensive trades are otherwise dealt with.] FACTORY ACT, 1883. Sec. 2. Requires white lead works to be certified by In- spector, and amends former provisions as to bakehouses, which are placed under S.A. Sec. 15. No place shall be used as a bakehouse (which was not so used before June 1, 1883) unless (1) No w.c, e.c, p., or a.p. be within or in communication with it. (2) Any cistern supplying water to the bakehouse to be entirely distinct and separate from another supplying a w.c. (3) No pipe or drain](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b20404116_0369.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
