Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]
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2. Complaints.
General Sanitary Defects | 220 |
Drainage | 310 |
Keeping of Animals | 7 |
Offensive accumulations | 66 |
Verminous premises | 15 |
Water Supply | 11 |
Rats | 523 |
Mice | 54 |
Overcrowding | 21 |
Foods | 41 |
Dustbins | 26 |
Smoke | 41 |
Moveable Dwellings | 2 |
Miscellaneous | 26 |
1,363 |
3. Notices.
Two hundred and thirteen Informal Notices were served,
drawing the attention of the owners to the existence of nuisances at
their properties and requesting abatement.