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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

Greenwich 1897

Annual report for the year ending 25th March, 1898

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Table No. 12.

Table: HOUSES INSPECTED AND INQUIRIES MADE IN CONNECTION WITH INFECTIOUS DISEASES, FROM MARCH 25th, 1897, TO MARCH 25th, 1898.

HOUSES INSPECTED AND INQUIRIES MADE IN CONNECTION WITH INFECTIOUS DISEASES, FROM MARCH 25th, 1897, TO MARCH 25th, 1898.

Number of Houses Inspected and Inquiries made330
„ Re-visits1,430
Total1,760

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20 Rooms have been cleansed, after disinfection, by the Board's men.
The whole of Blackwall Lane Board School was disinfected by the
Board's men, during the month of March, a large number of cases of
Measles having occurred in the neighbourhood of that School.
ARTHUR E. BACHE,
Sanitary Inspector.