Report of the sanitary committee to the commissioners of sewers of the city of London, with reports of the medical officer of health and the engineer, on slaughter-house bye-laws; and an appendix, containing a copy of the bye-laws before proposed and of a communication from the local government board in reference thereto.

  • City of London (England)
Date:
1876
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Report of the sanitary committee to the commissioners of sewers of the city of London, with reports of the medical officer of health and the engineer, on slaughter-house bye-laws; and an appendix, containing a copy of the bye-laws before proposed and of a communication from the local government board in reference thereto. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service. The original may be consulted at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service.

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    “ an existing Slaugliter-lionse to be pulled down, ‘‘ rebuilt, or should make such requisitions as would “ necessitate the pulling down and rebuilding of an “ existing Slaughter-house, though such requisitions “ might be very proper in the case of a Slaughter- house to be newly-built or established. ‘^As to the other matters to which the Com- ‘‘ missioners refer, the Board can only say that they have no authority to sanction the exercise of any “ power not already possessed by them, and the “ Board understand that the Commissioners have no ‘‘ power to license Slaughter-houses annually, nor to “ exercise supervision over Cow-sheds. “As regards the submission of Plans of new “ buildings prior to the erection of a Slaughter- “ house, the Board recommend the Commissioners to “ consult their legal adviser as to whether a Bye- “ law requiring a reasonable notice and submission “ of Plans prior to the building might not be framed “ under the Act of the last Session. “ I am, &c., “ DANBY P. FRY, “ Assistaiit Secretary. “ Henry Blake, Esq.”