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 Bethnal Green]
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case put in, showing that it would be possible to arrange a small shed in
such manner as to comply with this requirement. The buildings were in
both cases incomplete, but the licences were granted conditionally; that
is to say, that the requirements of the Vestry were to be complied with,
and that the licences were not to be handed over without a certificate from
the Medical Officer of Health to the effect that the necessary work had
been completed.
The following is a complete list of the Cow Houses in the parish:—
LICENSED COW HOUSES.
District No. 1.
Boakes, William Columbia road.
Edwards, John Mount street.
Edwards, Thomas 5, Virginia row.
Griffiths, Maria 23, Temple street.
Harrington, Thomas 13, Gibraltar walk.
Havard, H Gibraltar walk.
James, William Thomas Oval, Hackney road.
Jones, Daniel Columbia road.
Lockyer, John Henry 8, Minerva street.
Mason, Richard Hassard street.
Morris, Joseph James street.
Powell, John 64, Squirries street.
Rees, William Gloucester street.
Richards, Jonathan Cambridge road.
Robinson, David Squirries street.
Robinson, David William street.
Ward, Joseph 31, Austin street.
Williams, John 4, Boundary street.
District No. 2.
Bogos, George 15, Norfolk street.
Bunn, John 35, Lisbon street.
Davies, Thomas 42, Cheshire street.
Davis, Thomas 100, Sclater street.
Edwards, John 45, Somerford street.
Hodges, W. M. 81, Brady street.
Margaret and John Jenkins 32, Edward street.
Moss, John 3, Essex street.
Rawlinson, Mark 5, Suffolk street.
Rice, Edward 17, Coventry street.
Williams, — 2, Seabright street.
District No. 3.
Champness Brothers 5, Russia lane.
Champness Brothers Roman road.
Day, Thomas H. 21, West street.
Medical Officer of Health. | Parish. | Description of Apparatus. | Method of dealing with infected articles not worth sending to apparatus. | REMARKS |
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R. M. Talbot, Esq. | Bow | Frazer's | Burn and compensate when people are very poor. | ...... |
Dr. J. S. Bristowe | Camberwell | Frazer's | Ditto | ...... |
C. A. Patten, Esq. | Ealing | Contract with a private firm. | Ditto | Medical Officer of Health is advising his Board to have Frazer's |
N. C. Collier, Esq. | Fulham | Russell's, vapour of sulphurous acid, at temperature of 250 F., for 3 hours. | Burn and do not compensate | apparatus. |
H. N. Pink, Esq. | Greenwich | Hot air chamber, maker's name not stated. | Burn and compensate | ...... |
Dr. J. W. Tripe | Hackney | Franzer's | Burn with consent of owner, and, if poor, send a note to Relieving Officer, who usually replaces. | ...... |
Dr. S. Gibson | Holborn | May & Son's | Burn and compensate in some cases. | ...... |
Dr. C. M. Tidy | Islington | Contract with a private firm. [firm. | Burn and give similar articles if people are poor. | ...... |
Dr. T. O. Dudfield | Kensington | Contract with a private | Burn and never compensate | ...... |
A. Farr, Esq. | Lambeth | Hot air chamber, maker's name not stated. | Burn and compensate | Medical Officer of Health prefers Frazer's apparatus to one in use. |
Dr. F. C. Wilkinson | Lewisham | Gas oven | Ditto | ...... |
Dr. W. S. Saunders | London (City) | Leoni's | Burn and compensate if paupers. | Medical Officer of Health recommends Ransome's disinfecting apparatus. |
Dr. W. T. Iliff | Newington | Nelson's | Burn and compensate | Medical Officer of Health states that it is difficult to avoid injuring the articles during process of disinfection in this apparatus. |
Dr. J. Stevenson | Paddington | Contract with a private firm. | Disinfect and never destroy anything. | Medical Officer of Health not satisfied with simple disinfection, has every article cleansed as well. |
F. M. Corner, Esq. | Poplar | Frazer's | Burn and compensate some | Medical Officer of Health considers |