1920 Act of Parliament: Salford Improvements - very interesting

"An Act to empower the mayor aldermen and burgesses of the county borough of Salford to make street works and improvements and to construct tramways and to provide and run motor omnibuses to confer further powers with respect to their water electric lighting and markets undertakings to make various provisions and to confer various powers in regard to the health and for the improvement and good government of the borough and for other purposes [16th August 1920]"

167 pages of original document which have been disbound from a larger volume.

Contents include: routes for 18 tramways, "discontinuance of part of existing tramway in Great Clowes Street and Lower Broughton Road", Use of tramway by Postmaster General, "For protection of Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company", LNWR, power to use trailer and coupled carriages, increase of minimum fares, conditions for street works to 17 roads, i.e. "widening of Oldfield Road on the eastern side thereof between Letsam's Place and James Street", "underpinning of houses near works", etc., conditions of running omnibuses, signage, stopping places, etc., Health & safety: "Means of escape from business premises in case of fire", Byelaws for places used for preparation of food, penalty on original vendor of unsound food, prohibition on infected person carrying on business, persons to furnish names of laundrymen to whom clothes &c from infected houses sent, prevention of infection arising from sale of oysters &c,  power medically to examine inmates of common lodging houses where infectious diseases is supposed to exist, chemical refuse steam ^c not to be turned into culverted water course, traders may discharge trade refuse into sewers, slaughter houses, swimming baths, houses infested with vermin to be cleansed, cleansing of children and their clothes, sale of coke, Greengate recreation ground, appropriation of portions of Peel Park for certain educational purposes, + lots, lots more

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