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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
Heston and Isleworth 1922
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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Bye-Laws in force in District.
*Common Lodging Houses (P.H.A. 1875, s. 80).
*Cleansing, etc., and Removal of Refuse (P.H.A. 1875, s. 44).
*Houses Let in Lodgings (P H.A. 1875, s. 90).
*Tents, Vans, Sheds, etc. (H.W.C.A. 1885, s. 9 (2) ).
*Slaughter Houses (P.H.A. 1875, s. 169 and T.I.C.A. 1847,
s. 128).
*Prevention of Nuisances (P.H.A. 1875, s. 44).
*Keeping of Animals (P.H.A. 1875, s. 44).
*Removal of Offensive Matters (P.H.A.A.A. 1890, s. 26).
New Streets and Buildings (P.H.A. 1875, s. 157, and P.H.A.A.A.
1890, s. 23).
Pleasure Grounds (P.H.A. 1875, s. 164).
•Fish Frying (P.H.A. 1875, s. 113).
Regulations made by Local Authority in force in District:
*Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops (D.C.M.O. 1885, s. 13).
Allotments (A.A. 1887, 5. 6).
*These are administered wholly or partly by the Health Committee.
The unstarred are administered by other Committees of the
Council.
COUNCIL LABORATORY.
(a). Swabs for Diphtheria.
| Positive. | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sent by Medical Practitioners | 136 | 26 |
| Taken at Schools, School Clinics and from Contacts | 486 | 8 |
| Sent from the Staines Joint Isolation Hospital | 491 | 119 |
| Total | 1113 | 153 |
| Positive. | ||
| Sent by Medical Practitioners | 88 | 22 |
| Sent by School Medical Officer | 2 | 0 |