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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
Ilford 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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92
Generally -continued.
Wells cleansed 4
Do. covered 1
Stables discontinued 2
Smoke-loft do. 1
Stream cleansed 1
NOTICES SERVED.
| Notices. | Served 1906. | Complied with 1906. | Outstanding 1907. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statutory | 8 | 7 | 2 |
| Preliminary | 254 | 235 | 21 |
| Do. (by letter) | 319 | 319 | - |
| Pave Yard (Ilford Improvement Act) | 9 | 4 | 6 |
| Dustbins (Ilford Improvement Act) | 132 | 135 | 6 |
| Cleanse Cistern (Bye-laws) | 138 | 130 | 14 |
| Cover do. Do. | 38 | 36 | 4 |
| Lay on water to Dwelling-House | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| Cleanse Dwelling House (Infectious Diseases (Prevention) Act, 1890) | 54 | 52 | 2 |
| Cleanse Dwelling-House (1875 Act) | 2 | 2 | — |
| Workshop | 11 | 17 | — |
| Housing Working Classes Act | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 976 | *946 | 58 |
* Included in this number are some notices outstanding previous to 1906.
Where a nuisance is found, the procedure is to call the
attention of the owner or occupier (as the case may be), to
the fact by letter or preliminary notice. If no action is taken,
the matter is brought before the Committee, and if necessary,
they recommend to the Council that a statutory notice be