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Deptford 1910

Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1910

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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.
Lane, Frank, and Wellbeloved, Sidney John, 13a High Street.
Williams, William, Friendly Mews, Friendly Street.
Owing to the decease of the licensee of 13a High Street, during
the year, the license was transferred by the London County Council
to the above occupiers.
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 40
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 49
The premises were periodically cleansed and limewashed in
accordance with the regulations.
I am pleased to report that very few complaints were received in
reference to these premises, and that they were well supervised.
CANAL BOATS.
Annual Report for the Year 1910.
January 2nd, 1911.
Gentlemen,
I beg to present my report under the Canal Boats Acts as
follows, for the year ending 31st December, 1910 :—
For the purpose of inspection during the year, 19 visits were
made on the following dates, viz.:—February 15th and 25th;
March 4th, 14th and 30th; May 5th, 11th and 30th; June 9th; July
6th, 12th, 16th and 25th; August 17th and 31st; October 5th and
26th; December 8th and 20th.