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Deptford 1908

Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1908

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COWSHEDS.
During the year two Cowsheds were closed, and no renewal of
the license was applied for from the London County Coumcil.
These were:—
Clearman, Thomas, 14 Vulcan Road 1 cow.
Crutcher, George, 117 Pomeroy Street 12 cows.
The following are the Cowsheds in the Borough at present
licensed by the London County Council:—
Weston, John, 178, 182 Grove Street 14 cows.
Weston, J. & Sons, 33 Octavius Street 25 cows.
Do. 211 Railway Arches, Edward
Street 17 cows.
Total 56 cows.
The periodical cleansing and limewashing has been regularly
carried out in accordance with the bye-laws.
Number of Cowsheds in the Borough 3
Number of Cows allowed 56
Number of Inspections for the year 58
SLAUGHTER HOUSES.
During the year one slaughter house was closed, a new license
not having been applied for from the London County Council.
This was:—
Mills, Walter & Son, 160 New Cross Road, S.E.
The following are the slaughter houses in the Borough at present
licensed by the London County Council:—
Wellbeloved, Alfred, 180 Brockley Road.
Wellbeloved, William Henry, 13a High Street.
Williams, William, Friendly Mews, Friendly Street.
The premises were cleansed and limewashed every quarter as
required by the bye-laws.
Number of slaughter houses in the Borough 3
Number of Inspections for the year 49
Number of notices served 1
OFFENSIVE BUSINESSES.
There are still three premises in the Borough of offensive
businesses under the offensive trade regulations of the London County
Council, viz.:—
Messrs. Wheen & Sons, Ltd., Copperas Street.
Messrs. Hill & Sons, Ltd., 1 Frankham Street.
Mr. Alfred Sharp, 6 Edward Street.
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