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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Deptford 1908

Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1908

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Table: ANNUAL REPORT OF SANITARY INSPECTORS FOR THE YEAR ENDING JANUARY 2nd 1909—continued.

ANNUAL REPORT OF SANITARY INSPECTORS FOR THE YEAR ENDING JANUARY 2nd 1909—continued.

Table No. 27— continued.Number of District.
12345Totals.
Animals-
Ceased keeping as a Nuisance...6...1411
Smoke Nuisances—
Cases Abated.........21416
Observations...11...324992
Rooms occupied in such a manner as to be a nuisance...1......1718
Stable floor repaired.........2...2
Urinals cleansed or drained.........213
Dampness in House Walls abated.........55
Unsound Food Destroyed*†...‡1...

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* 1 box of Skate, 1 barrel of Apples, 2 boxes of Kippers.
†1 box of Mackerel, 1 box of Eels, 1 box of Hake, 1 box of Plaice, 1 box of
Roe, and 9 lbs. of Mushrooms.
‡3 boxes of Herring and l trunk of Codling.
150 Rabbits, 101/2 stone of Skate, 2 boxes of Mackerel, 100 Crabs, 1 box of
¶ Plaice, 1 bag of Cocoanuts, 1 case of Herring, 1 case of Haddock, 1 box of
Mixed Fish, 5 boxes of Kippers and 1 box of Cole Fish.
District No. 1.—Inspector Priest.
District No. 2.—Inspector Shelley.
District No. 3.—Vacant.
District No. 4.—Inspector Snowden.
District No. 5. -Inspector Owner.