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
Ealing 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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equipped with pressure filters for continuous filtration
and the water is treated with chlorine under strict supervision.
Tests for the efficiency of chlorination are taken
daily.
There are two privately owned swimning pools in the
Borough, both of which are fitted with filtration and
chlorination plants.
PUBLIC MORTUARY.
The arrangement with the Acton Council for the use of
the Acton Mortuary was continued during the year. 294
bodies were taken to this Mortuary and post-mortem examinations
were carried out in every case.