London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Battersea 1908
Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1908
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General Sanitary Administration (Continued). page
Effluvium Nuisances 143
House-to-house Inspection 130
Houses Let in Lodgings 133
Hygienic Street Paving 137
Midwives Act 155
Mortuary 156
Paving of Back yards and Forecourts 134
Sanitation of House Property 129
Sewer Ventilation 139
Shelter, Temporary 152
Smoke Nuisances 134
Van Dwellers 140
Water Supply 147
Protection of the Food Supply.
Butchers' Shops
Cow-houses 168
Fish Shops
Ice Cream 168
Milkshops 171
Restaurants, &c. 169
Sale of Food and Drugs Acts
Slaughter-houses 167
Unsound Food 163
Factory and Workshop Act, 1901.
Bakehouses 202
Factories 193
Homework 205
Underground Workrooms 202
Workshops 195
Legal Proceedings 211
Infants' Milk Depôt 32
Appendix.
Tables 231
Reports—
Tuberculosis (Preventive Methods) 243
Attendanceof Children under Five Years of Age at
Public Elementary Schools 253