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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
Bermondsey 1899
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bermondsey.
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ANNUAL REPORT
OF
CHIEF SANITARY INSPECTOR.
Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen,
I have the honour to submit to you my
Twenty-fourth Annual Report of the work done
by your Inspectors during the year ending
March 25th, 1900. This table of statistics will
give you some idea of the various duties undertaken
and carried out by the department:—
TABLE.
SANITARY WORK
From Lady-day, 1899, to Lady-day, 1900.
Houses and other places inspected ... ... 4513
Notices and intimations served ... ... ...2472
Re-inspections ... ... ... ... ... 10564
Houses in a dirty and dilapidated condition,
cleansed and repaired, etc. ... ... ... 460
Houses disinfected ... ... ... ... 1006
Houses disinfected to satisfaction of Medical
Attendant ... ... ... .. ... 40