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
Bermondsey 1917
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bermondsey, Metropolitan Borough of]
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(b) For prevention of nuisance arising from offensive matter running out of any manufactory, etc. _
| (c) For the prevention of keeping of animals in such a manner as to be injurious to health | — |
| (d) As to paving of yards, etc., of dwelling houses | — |
| (e) In connection with the removal of offensive | |
| matter, etc. | — |
| (f) As to cesspools and privies, removal and disposal of refuse, etc. | — |
| (g) For securing the cleanliness of tanks, cisterns, etc. | — |
| (h) With respect to water closets, earth closets, etc. | — |
| (i) With respect to sufficiency of water supply to water closets | — |
| (j) With respect to drainage, etc. (Metropolis Management Act, Sec. 202) | _ |
| (If) With respect to deposit of plans as to drainage, etc. (Metropolis Management Acts Amendment (Bye-laws) Act, 1899) | — |
| Total number of bodies removed | 141 |
| Total number of infectious bodies removed | 21 |