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
Greenwich 1922
The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1922
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| 1st Qtr. | 2nd Qtr. | 3rd Qtr. | 4th Qtr. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contents of Rooms cleansed | 8 | 6 | 2 | 22 | |
| Breaches of By-Laws abated | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Bat Infestation abated | 13 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 52 |
| Smoke Nuisances. | |||||
| Observations | .. | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 |
| Statutory Notices served (Sections 23 and 24) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Food and Dunns. | |||||
| Samples taken | 127 | 86 | 128 | 83 | 424 |
| Found Adulterated | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | ||
| Unwholesome Food. | |||||
| Seizures made | — | — | — | — | |
| Voluntarily surrendered | 5 tons, 2 cwts., | 100 lbs. of beef. | 10 cwt. of Potatoes. | ½ cwt. of skate. | |
| 11 lbs. of dripping. | 1 cwt., 2 qrs. of winkles. | 166 lbs. of rice. | |||
| 435 lbs. of wheat. | 4 cwt. of currants. | 32 tons, 3 cwts. of dates. | |||
| 14 cwt. of tomatoes. | |||||
| 2 bushels of apples. | |||||
| 4 forequar-ters of beef. | |||||
| 10 tons, 18 cwts., 2 qr., 24 lbs. of dates. | |||||