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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
Islington 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]
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1929
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| Annual Report 1923 | |
| Pages 40 and 41 | Summary of Rat Officer's reports. |
| Page 41 | Housing, representation to the London County Council re Georges Road and Brand Street Areas. |
| Page 43 | Food contamination by dust. |
| Pages 45 and 46 | Preservatives and colouring matter in food. |
| Pages 46 and 47 | Small shopkeepers, warnings. |
| Page 47 | Dispensing of prescriptions. |
| Page 13 | Artificial Sunlight Treatment. |
| Page 31 | Deaths (Tuberculosis) London Table. |
| Page 40 | Smoke Nuisance. |
| Page 43 | Housing. Evidence of M.O.H. at Local Enquiry re Brand Street and George's Road Areas. |
| Pages 47-48 | Houses occupied by two or more families. Census of 1921. Population 1921, numbers living per room. |
| Page 48 | Overcrowding. |
| Page 60 | Sale of Food Order. Labelling of Meat and Eggs. |
| Page 53 | Special designated milk. |
| Pages 54 and 55 | Dispensing of prescriptions. |
| Page 58 | Petty Sessions Court established. Wrapping of Food. |
| Pages 2-5 | Historical Survey, "Islington—Past and Present." |
| Page 17 | Artificial Sunlight Treatment. |
| Pages 34-36 | Tuberculosis, control and procedure. |
| Page 51 | Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restrictions) Acts. |
| Page 52 | Nuisance by Dogs. |
| Pages 53 and 54 | Licensed Premises. |
| Page 55 | Public Health (Meat) Regulations. Health Department Circular. |
| Page 59 | Boric Acid in Cream. |
| Page 9 | Educational Propaganda. |
| Page 13 | Pemphigus Neonatorum. |
| Page 16 | Artificial Sunlight. |
| Page 26 | Occurrence of Smallpox. |
| Page 29 | Hospital Isolation. Secondary infections. |
| Page 48 | Disinfection of refuse dumps. |
| Page 49 | Dust nuisance, grinding of bricks and rubble. |
| Page 58 | Restaurant Kitchens. |
| Page 58 | Meat stored in bedroom. |
| Pages 59 and 60 | Meat Regulations, enforcement of, and Deputation of Traders |
| Pages 60 and 61 | Labelling of eggs, Sale of Food Order. |
| Pages 4 and 6 | "Still Births" (Registration). |
| Pages 12-13 | Research work by M.A.B. in cases of Puerperal Fever and Puerperal Pyrexia. |
| Pages 17-20 | Work of Voluntary Welfare Centres. |
| Page 31 | Schick Testing by Toxin Anti-toxin. |
| Page 34 | Dysentery. |
| Page 35 | Anthrax. |
| Pages 43, 44 | Bacteriological Diphtheria. |
| Pages 47, 48 | Public Baths and Washhouses in Islington. |
| Pages 61, 62 | Enquiry re Marking of Imported Eggs. |
| Pages 4, 5 | Co-ordination with Local Registrars — False and Inaccurate Registration. |
| Pages 9, 10 | Educational Propaganda. |
| Pages 29, 30 | Retention of Dead Bodies (Bodies of Persons Dying of Infectious Disease in Hospital)—"Double Purpose" Hearse. |
| Pages 31, 32, 33, 34 | Smallpox. |
| Pages 39 and 46 | Blind Persons Act, 1920. |
| Page 46 | Carriers, Diphtheria (Bacteriological). |
| Page 47 | National Association for Prevention of Tuberculosis. |
| Pages 52, 53, 54 | Scavenging. |
| Page 56 | Widows', Orphans' and Old Age (Contributory) Pensions Act, 1925. |
| Page 58 | Sanitary Inspectors, additional work. |
| Page 67 | Cattle Market (Metropolitan). |
| Page 68 | Food Poisoning. |
| Page 69 | "Devitalized" foodstuffs. |
| Page 69 | Egg labelling prosecutions. |