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 1923
The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1923
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Summary of Sanitary Work—continued.
| 1st Qtr. | 2nd Qtr. | 3rd Qtr. | 4th Qtr. | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Nuisances Abated.—contd. Contents of Booms cleansed | 5 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 39 |
| Breaches of By-Laws abated | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Rat Infestation abated | 15 | 6 | 29 | 5 | 55 |
| Smoke Nuisances. Observations | 8 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 23 |
| Statutory Notices served (Sections 23 and 24) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Food and Drugs. Samples taken | 120 | 119 | 96 | 103 | 438 |
| Found Adulterated | 10 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 19 |
1st
Quarter.
2nd
Quarter.
3rd
Quarter.
4th
Quarter.
Unwholesome
Food.
Seizures
made
-
-
-
-
Voluntarily
surrendered
One Crate
(24)
of Rabbits.
One Crate
(6 stone)
of Haddock.
2 qrs. 14 lb.
of Skate.
1 Bushel
of Apples.
6 Stone of
Cod Fish.
14 Stone
of Skate.
56 lbs. of
Haddock.