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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 1913

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1913

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Table: Public Mortuary. 149 bodies were removed to the mortuary during the year and were admitted as follows:—

Public Mortuary. 149 bodies were removed to the mortuary during the year and were admitted as follows:—

At Coroner's request95
Brought by Police19
At request of Medical Officer of Health1
At request of Relieving Officer2
For convenience till funeral32
149

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Inquests were held on 114 and post mortem examinations
were made in 76 of the above cases.
FOOD SUPPLY.
Milk.
The milkshops in the borough have been kept under
supervision by your Food Inspector.
Ice Creams.
The registered premises where ice creams are made
or stored have been regularly visited by your Sanitary
Inspectors.
Slaughterhouses.
The licences of the undermentioned slaughter houses
were renewed by the London County Council in October,
no objection to their renewal being offered by the
Borough Council.