London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Enfield 1905

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]

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Bakehouses.
W.C's. with defective flushing remedied 6
Cleansed and limewashed 18
Homework.
Three lists have been received enclosing
addresses of outworkers.
Twenty addresses of outworkers have been
received from other districts.
Five addresses of outworkers have been
forwarded to other districts.
An inspection was made of the residences of
all outworkers living in this district.
Seven notifications have been sent to H.M.
Inspector of Factories of workshops where
abstract not fixed.
UNSOUND FOOD.
During the year a regular inspection has
been made of meat slaughtered and offered for
sale in he district, including the stalls in market
every week.
Six parcels of organs found to be affected
with disease were surrendered by the owners,
and with their permission destroyed.
The following articles were also brought by
the owners to the office and certificates obtained
which the retailer might present to the wholesale
trader as a guarantee of the bad condition of