Author: Saunders, W. Sedgwick (William Sedgwick)
Synopsis:
In 'Report of the Sanitary Committee of the Commissioners of Sewers of the City of London, together with a report of the Medical Officer of Health on the objections raised by the Butchers' Trade Society to the bye-laws proposed for the regulation of slaughter-houses,' author W. Sedgwick Saunders delves into the controversial topic of regulating slaughter-houses in the city. The report explores the objections raised by the Butchers' Trade Society and provides a comprehensive analysis of the sanitary conditions and health implications associated with these establishments. As the committee investigates the potential risks and benefits of implementing new bye-laws, tensions rise between the butchers and the city officials, leading to a captivating clash of interests and ideologies.
Genres: Non-fiction, Government report, Health and sanitation
Themes: Public health, Regulation, Conflict of interests
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