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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

Bermondsey 1921

Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1921

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House Refuse 17
Offensive Trades 17
Disinfection 18
Cleansing of Persons Act, 1897 18
Proceedings during year 18
Mortuary 20
Insanitary Areas 20
Work of District Inspectors 21
MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE—
Health Visitors 22
Municipal Lying-in Hostel 23
Lady Assistant Medical Officer's Report on Maternity
and Child Welfare 24
Municipal Dental Officer's Report 29
TUBERCULOSIS—
Assistant Tuberculosis Officer's Report 34
APPENDIX TABLES—
Local Government Board Tables 39
Outworkers 45
Deaths from Zymotic Diseases 46
Prosecutions (Foods and Drugs) 47
Factories and Workshops 50
Bakehouses 51
Unsound Food and Foreign Meat Regulations 52