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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 1904
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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C.4. HESTON AND ISLEWORTH URBAN DISTRICT.
Sanitary Work, 1904.
| Disinfection. | Dust. | Dampness. | Sundry Nuisances Abated. | Contagious Diseases of Animals. | Infant Life Protection Act. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rooms fumigated. | Rooms stripped and cleansed. | Articles disinfected or destroyed. Contents of rooms | Dust-bins repaired. | New bins provided. | Movable receptacles substituted for fixed. | Periodical frequency of dust removal. | Number of complaints of non-removal received. | Roofs repaired, etc. | Guttering and rain-pipes repaired, etc. | Gardens, Areas, etc., levelled and drained. | Yards, paved, drained and repaired. | Surface adjoining houses paved. | Dry areas provided. | Ventilation below floor pro-vided. | Basements rendered impervious. | Overcrowding. | Smoke. | Accumulations of refuse. | Foul ditches, ponds, etc., and stagnant water. | Foul pigs and other animals. | Other Nuisances. | Outbreaks. | Animals infected. | Animals destroyed. | Number of licensed premises. | Number of children. | Number of deaths. |
| 217 | 0 | 4340 | 8 | 85 | 0 | Fortnightly. | 23 | 79 | 149 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 574 | 10 | 28 | 118 | 2 | No Report. | Under the control of Board of Guardians. | |||