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
Southwark 1927
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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Sanitary Circumstances of the Area—continued. Page.
Water Supplies to tenemented houses—L.C.C. (General Powers) Act, 1907 45
Verminous rooms and contents cleansed 46
Cleansing of Persons Act, 1897 :—
Adults 47
Children 48-49
Bedding 50
Mortuaries 51
Housing 51-53
Inspection and Supervision of Food—
Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924 (visits made) 54
Slaughterhouses 54
Examination of food 55-67
Milk and Dairies (Amendment) Act, 1922 68-70
Milksellers 70
Noxious trades 71
Cowsheds 71
Bakehouses 71-72
Butter and margarine factories 72
Sale of Food and Drugs Acts 73-78
Do. do. (Proceedings taken) 79
Infectious Disease 80-87
Reception House—Families admitted 88-89
Disinfection 90 91
Tuberculosis Schemes 91
Notifications 92-93
Deaths 94-95
Removals and Disinfection 96
Maternity and Child Welfare 97-100
Visits made by Health Visitors 101
Attendances at Centres 102-103
Appendix:—
Report of the Tuberculosis Officer 106-114