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Deptford 1909

Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1909

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SLAUGHTER HOUSES.
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 bylaws.
Number of slaughter houses in the Borough 3
Number of Inspections for the year 42
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.
Number of inspections during the year 38
I am pleased to report that these premises were very well conducted
and very little complaint was received in regard thereto.
CANAL BOATS.
Annual Report for the Year 1909.
January 3rd, 1910.
Gentlemen,
I beg to present my report under the Canal Boats Acts as
follows, for the year ended 31st December, 1909 :—
For the purposes of inspection during the year, 23 visits have
been made on the following dates, viz.:—February 15th; April 2nd,
16th and 23rd; May 3rd, 7th, 13th, 21st and 28th; June, 11th, 18th
and 30th ; July 13th and 20th ; September 8th and 24th ; October 9th ;
November 5th, 12th and 17th ; December 2nd, 16th and 24th.
Boats were found and inspected on the following dates, viz.:—
April 16th, May 3rd and 28th, June 30th, September 8th, October 9th
(2 boats), November 5th and 12th, and December 16th.
Number of visits 23
Number of boats inspected 10