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
Deptford 1925
Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford
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Storirge.
49 Reservoirs for unfiltered water which hold 20,000,000
gallons.
91 Reservoirs for filtered water.
In 1904 storage was for 4,116,000 gallons.
To-day storage for 20,000.000 gallons.
Charges.
Act, 1921, permitted to charge 10%, but not to exceed 8½
without consent of Minister of Health."
Charges reduced this month from 7% to 6% on rateable
value.
May, 1926.