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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
Poplar 1900
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar District - Bow District & Parish of St. Mary Stratford-le-Bow]
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| Date. | No: ?f families in Houses | No- of Adults. | No. of Children. | If recently suffered from Throat illness, state illness. | Result of Drain Test. | Condition of w.c. | Water Supply. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 10 | 2 | 4 | 7 | No | Negative | Fair condition | Main. |
| 14 | 2 | 6 | 3 | No | do. | do. | do. |
| 15 | 2 | 8 | 1 | No | do. | do. | do. |
| 17 | 2 | 4 | 9 | No | do. | do. | do. |
| 18 | 2 | 4 | 5 | No | do. | do. | do. |
| 18 | 2 | 6 | 0 | No | do. | do. | do. |
| 18 | 1 | 4 | 1 | No | do. | do. | do. |
| 18 | 2 | 4 | 5 | No | do. | do. | do. |
| Oct. 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | No | do. | do. | do. |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | No | do. | do. | do. |
| 9 | 2 | 5 | 4 | No | do. | do. | do. |
| 11 | 2 | 4 | 4 | No | Drain trap in yard not sealed | do. | do. |
| 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | No | Negative | do. | do. |
| 16 | 1 | 6 | 4 | No | do. | do. | do. |
| 31 | 2 | 5 | 7 | No | do. | do. | do. |
| Nov. 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | No | do. | do. | do. |
| 10 | 1 | 2 | 4 | No | do. | do. | do. |
| 12 | 1 | 5 | 2 | No | Drain defective under washhouse cupboard | do. | do. |
| 15 | 1 | 2 | 2 | No | Negative | do. | do. |
| 15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | No | do. | do. | do. |
| 23 | 3 | 6 | 7 | No | do. | do. | do. |
| 29 | 2 | 3 | 3 | No | do. | do. | do. |
| 27 | 1 | 5 | 3 | No | do. | do. | do. |
| Dec. 3 | 9 | 6 | 10 | No | do. | do. | do. |
| 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | No | do. | do. | do. |
| 27 | 2 | 4 | 3 | No | do. | do. | do. |
I am, Sir and Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
R. M. TALBOT,
M.R.C.S. Eng. ; L.R.C.P. & L.M. Edin. ;
L.S.A