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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

Bromley 1911

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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Summary of Work Done.
Number of Inspections made 1500
Number of Nuisances discovered 358
Number of Statutory Notices served 13
Number of Preliminary Notices served 102
Number of Letters, Reports and School Notices sent 1021
Houses at which drains were examined 58
Houses at which drains were relaid 37
Houses generally repaired and cleansed 95
New flushing cisterns provided to W.C.'s 7
New dustbins provided 45
Back yards paved 44
Cowsheds, Milkshops, Bakehouses, and Slaughterhouses
cleansed 46
I have the honour to be, Gentlemen,
Tour obedient Servant,
HENRY NIGHTINGALE,
(Cert., Royal Sanitary Institute),
Sanitary Inspector