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 London, City of ]
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RATS AND MICE (DESTRUCTION) ACT, 1019.
| Month. | Initial Inspections. | Number of Buildings found to be Infested. | Number of cases of Black Rat Infestation. | Number of cases of Brown Rat Infestation. | Methods Employed to Destroy Rats. | Drainage and Sewerage carried out during the year. | Special Observations. Complaints or Applications for Advice. | ||||
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| Rat Catcher Employed. | Poison Used. | Traps. | i By City Engineer's Department. | By M.O.H. Department. | |||||||
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