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
Barking 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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the owner, and it is satisfactory to note that in no case was it
necessary to have recourse to legal proceedings.
House to House Inspections.
The following streets, roads, etc., have been inspected under
systematic house to house inspection:—
Hardwicke Street Axe Street (part)
Bifron Street Ripple Road (part)
Shaftesbury Road Back Lane (part)
Fisher Street (part) Cooke Street (part)
Church Road Kings Road (part)
Tanner Square Hart Street (part)
North Street (part) Wakering Road (part)
North Terrace Eldred Road (part)
Linsdells Court Morley road (part)
Morgan's Quay Boundary Road
Parsons Row Howard Road
Romford Street (part)
The number of inspections under this head was 474, and in
379 of these houses sanitary defects were discovered.
Complaints.
The number of complaints received aud entered in the register
were as follows:—