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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
City of London 1864
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]
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No. VII.—Account of the Sanitary Work performed in the City during the Year 1865.
| Quarters Ending. | HOUSES GENERALLY. | LODGING HOUSES. | PARTICULARS OF THE ORDERS ISSUED. | ||||||||||||
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| Inspections. | Orders Issued. | Inspections. | Orders Issued. | Cleansing and Limewhitiug. | Removal of Dust, Ac. | Amending Water Supply. | Removing Cesspools. | Amending Sinks and Drains. | Removing Waste Water. | Cleansing and Repairing Privies | Abating Smoke. | Abating Overcrowding. | Cleansing and Re-paving Cow-houses. | Cleansing and Re-paving Slaughter-houses. | |
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Total General Inspections in 1865 , 7640; Orders Issued. 1907. Lodging House Inspections, 3368; Orders Issued, 424.
Average of Five Years 6305; ,, ,, 2829. ,, ,, 3021; ,, ,, 295.