Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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Disinfection 66
After Infectious Disease—Locality of rooms disinfected 66
Ditto stripped 66
Bedding disinfected and destroyed 67
After Phthisis—Locality of rooms sprayed 67
Ditto stripped 67
Cleansing of Verminous and Scabious Persons 68
Number cleansed during 1917, and schools attended by children 69-70
Number cleansed from Common Lodging Houses, Ac. 71
Verminous rooms and contents cleansed by Council and owners 72
Verminous bedding, &c., treated 73
Verminous rooms stripped by Council's staff 73
Mortuaries 74
House to house inspection and miscellaneous nuisances dealt with in relation to
the wards 75-80
Houses let in lodgings—Number added to and removed from Register in 1917 81
Localities (wards) 82
Sanitary works carried out, Visits made, &c 83-84
Ice Creams, Number of inspections of premises 85
Eating Houses, Number of inspections, Ac 86
Inspections of wharves, markets, &c 87
Inspection of food—Quantity and Description examined throughout Borough ... 88 99
Quantity examined at wharves, &c. 100-107
Samples examined and number unsound 108
Customs and Inland Revenue Act 109
Housing, Town Planning, &c., 1909 109
Water Certificates granted under Section 48 109
Water Supply in tenemented houses : Additional supplies provided 109
Housing. Town Planning,&c., Act, 1909: Premises still under consideration
from 1913 110-121