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 Edmonton]
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Disinfection. | Dust. | Sundry nuisances abated. | ||||||||||||||||
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Rooms disinfected. | Rooms stripped and cleansed. | Articles disinfected or destroyed. | New bins provided. | How frequently is dust removed from each house ? | Number of complaints of non-removal received. | Method of disposal. | ||||||||||||
Ordinary infectious disease. | Phthisis. | Ordinary infectious disease. | Phthisis. | Destructor. | By tipping. | Other, state method. | Overcrowding. | Smoke. | Accumulation of refuse. | Foul ditches, ponds, &c., and stagnant water. | Foul pigs and other animals. | Dampness. | Yards repaved or repaired. | Other nuisances. | ||||
657 | 113 | 275 | 6775 | 636 | 205 | Weekly. | 40 | .. | Yes. | .. | 33 | 19 | 31 | 5 | 38 | 776 | 183 | 249 |