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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

Willesden 1893

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Willesden Local Board.

Table: T able N o. 3.

T able N o. 3.

Number of Workshops6
Contravention of Factory Act1
Number of Laundries156
„ Inspections156
„ Sanitary defects21
„ Bakehouses41
„ Sanitary defects16
„ Inspections62
„ Slaughterhouses on register9
„ Inspections18
Contravention of Bye-laws2
Number of Cowsheds on register12
„ Inspections20
Contravention of Bye-lawsNil.
Number of Dairies and Milkshops on register64
„ Inspections96
Contravention of Bye-laws11
Unsound Food Articles condemned3
Bodies removed to Mortuary5

Table: T able N o . 4.

T able N o . 4.

Booms fumigated561
Dustbins repaired71
,, provided (new)25
Periodical removal of House refuseWeekly
Number of Complaints of Non-removal230
Hoofs repaired7
Gutterings and Bain Pipes repaired16
Yards paved and drained133
Ventilation below floors provided23
Overcrowding9
Smoke Nuisance4
Accumulations55
Foul Ditches, Ponds, &c.9
Pigs and other Animals kept as a Nuisance20