Bread, bakehouses, and bacteria : reprints of various papers / by F. J. Waldo and David Walsh.

  • Waldo, Frederick Joseph, 1852-
Date:
1895
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Credit: Bread, bakehouses, and bacteria : reprints of various papers / by F. J. Waldo and David Walsh. 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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    (1) That it is advisable by means of a Select Committee of the House of Commons to inquire into the bake- house question. (2) That in case the Committee advise fresh legislation they shall prepare a Bill incorporating their recommendations with the Public Health (London) Act, 1891. (3) That it should be rendered an offence to occupy as a bakehouse any cellar or place almost or altogether below the level of the street, unless it had been so occupied before and up to a certain fixed date. (4) That all bakehouses be compulsorily licensed, and that such license he renewable annually. (5) That the granting of licenses be vested in the London County Council. (6) That uniform Metropolitan bye-laws regulating the conduct of the retail bakeries be made by the County Council and be confirmed by the Local Government Board, and that the duty of enforcing these bye-laws devolve upon the various Sanitary Authorities. (7) That such bye-laws shall cover: (a) The regulation of the conduct of the business ; (b) the regulation of the structure of the premises ; (c) the regula- tion of the mode in which application is to be made for sanction to establish anew the business of a baker in the County of London. (8) That the bye-laws relating to structure and com- prised under heading (b) do not apply to existing bakeries until after the lapse of a certain number of years. (9) That the question of compensation for disturbance of existing right in bakeries be taken into considera- tion by the Parliamentary Committee.