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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
Edmonton 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]
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SECTION V. Page
General Sanitary Circdmstances.
Housing of the Working Classes 42—80
Houses let in Lodgings 43
Overcrowding 79
Water Supply 43—78
Sewerage and Sewage Disposal 44
Diainage 70
Cowsheds, Dairies and Milkshops 44—75
Factories and Workshops Act 44—85
Schools 82
Urinals 70
Mortuary Accommodation 73
Slaughter-Houses 75
Unsound Food 78
Food and Drug Acts 79
Collection of Fish Offal 83
House Refuse, Collection and Disposal 74
Smoke 76
Stables 76
Dampness 77
Offensive Trades 77
Public Footpaths 82
Ditches and Waterways 82
Movable Dwellings—Gipsies 83
Canal Boats 85
Clerical Work 88
Tabulated Statement of Work Done 85—91
APPENDIX.