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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 1898

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]

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C. 4. Heston and Isleworth Urban Sanitary District.

Table: Sanitary Work executed during the Year 1898.

Sanitary Work executed during the Year 1898.

DisinfectionDustDampnessSundry nuisances abatedContagious Diseases of AnimalsInfant Life Protection Act
Rooms FumigatedRooms stripped and cleansedArticles disinfected or destroyedDust-bins repairedNew bins providedMovable receptacles substituted for fixedPeriodical frequency of dust removalNumber of complaints of non removal receivedRoofs, repaired, &c.Guttering and rain-pipes repaired &c.Gardens, Areas, &c., levelled and drainedYards paved and drainedSurface adjoining houses pavedDry areas providedVentilation below floor providedBasements rendered imperviousOvercrowdingSmokeAccumulations of refuseFoul ditches, ponds, &c., and stagnant waterFoul pigs and other animalsOther nuisancesOutbreaksAnimals infectedAnimals destroyedNumber of licensed premisesNumber of childrenNumber of deaths
58323603571082...68276110371080911025721200......000

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(Signed) Jas. I. SMITH,
hispector of Nuisances.