London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Southwark 1906

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Phthisis 56
Age groups of cases notified 57
Reception House: return of families accommodated 58-59
Disinfection 60
Number of rooms disinfected and stripped 60
Bedding disinfected and destroyed 61
Retention of Bodies on Undertakers'premises 61
Mortuaries 62
Water supply 62
Miscellaneous nuisances dealt with in relation to the wards 63-72
Houses let in lodgings 73
Registered during 1906 73
Localities (wards) 74
Sanitary works carried out 75-76
Eating Houses, Number of inspections, etc. 77
Ice Creams, Number of inspections of premises 78
Smoke nuisances, Number of observations made 78
Number of complaints received at office 79
Results of Police Court proceedings 79
Factories and workshops, inspections in wards .. 80-81
Inspections of women's workshops, etc. 82
Summary of inspections made, defects found and remedied, etc. 83-85
Canned Foods, samples examined by Medical Officer of Health 86-93
Inspection of food .., 94
Quantity of Foodstuffs examined by Inspectors 94-96
Quantity destroyed 96
Samples taken and number unsound 97
Inspections of wharves, markets, etc. 98
Samples taken at wharves and landing places 99
Water Supply in tenemented houses 100
Result of appeal case Field & Sons v. Council 100-102
Circular letter of London County Council 102-104
Drainage By-laws, Report of Borough Engineer and Medical Officer of Health 10-5-106
Llangattock Estates, Correspondence witli Mr. Dickins as to testing house drains 106-111
Medical Officer of Health's Report in reply 111-119
Final arrangement approved by Council 120-122
Obstructing an Officer, report of case 122-124
Public Health Act, summonses taken out 125
Particulars of proceedings taken 126-133
Summary of inspections and reinspections for year 134-135
Summary of sanitary works completed 136-137
Milksellers 138
Slaughterhouses 138
Noxious Trades .. 139
Cowsheds 139-140
Bakehouses 140
Report on condition of 141-144
Food and Drugs Acts, Number of samples taken . 144
Summonses taken out 145
Table giving number and description of samples with adulteration 146-151
Particulars of proceedings taken 152-163