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Deptford 1904

Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1904

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borough, and during the year 53 inspections have been made.
The cleansing and limewashing has been carried out in accordance
with the regulations.
SLAUGHTER HOUSES.
The following are the premises in the Borough occupied as
slaughter houses, under licence from the London County
Council:—
Gregory, Louis James, 199, Queen's Road (rear of)
Mills, Walter & Son, 160, New Cross Road.
Wellbeloved, Alfred, 180, Brockley Road.
Wellbeloved, William Henry, 13a, High Street.
Williams, Wm., Friendly Street Mews, Friendly Street.
Wells, Thomas Arthur (trading as Kibble & Co.), 41, High
Street (rear of).
The above premises have been systematically inspected, and
the quarterly limewashing regularly carried out in accordance
with the regulations. There are 6 premises, and 49 inspections
have been made.
OFFENSIVE BUSINESSES.
There are five premises in the borough carrying on offensive
businesses, under the offensive trade regulations of the London
County Council.
On these, 65 inspections have heen made during the year,
and the regulations duly enforced, the periodical cleansing and
lime-washing being done.
Complaints of nuisances from the works have been received
from time to time, but on calling on the owners of the premises
they have immediately abated the same.