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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
Fulham 1905
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1905
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| Water fittings repaired | 24 |
| Ventilation under floors provided. | 71 |
| Dampness in rooms remedied | 55 |
| Accumulation of refuse, &c., removed | 43 |
| Manure receptacles provided | 47 |
| Stables paved and drained | 12 |
| Urinals cleansed | 8 |
| Nuisances from animals abated | 33 |
| Water supply provided | 26 |
| Cases of overcrowding abated | 113 |
| Rooms cleansed or repaired | 1,131 |
| Rooms disinfected and cleansed after infectious illness | 1,530 |
Proceedings under the Public Health (London) Act, and the Metropolis Local Management Acts, were instituted by the Council in the following cases:—
| DEFENDANT. | OFFENCE. | RESULT. | PENALTY. | COSTS. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner, 8. Coomer Road | Failing to comply with the Council's notice to abate nuisance caused by a defective drain at 8, Coomer Road | Convicted | 5 0 0 | 0 2 0 |
| F. Giebler, 596, Kings Road | Having in his possession at 596, Kings Road, unsound meat intended for the food of man | Convicted | 15 0 0 | 0 4 0 |
| Fulham Electric Joinery Works,Ld. | Failing to comply with the Council's notice to provide suitable and sufficient sanitary convenience at the factory, 554, Fulham Road | Convicted | 5 0 0 | 0 2 0 |
| Owner. 8, Danehurst St. | W.C. in a state of nuisance at 8, Danehurst Street | Dismissed | ... | 10/6 costs allowed the Defendant. |
| Owner, 225, Dawes Road | Premises known as 225, Dawes Road in such a state as to be a nuisance | Closing Order | ... | 0 4 0 |
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