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Erith 1904

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]

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Work done by, and under the supervision of the
Inspector of Nuisances.
Inspections made Constant
Notices served to abate Nuisances 120
Letters written re Nuisances, etc. 59
Notices to lay water on w.c.'s 34
No. of Houses at which work done 91
Reports made to Council and Committee 12
House to House Inspection.
No. of Houses Inspected 17
,, ,, where defects were found and owners communicated
with 16
Houses Closed during the year 4
Other Inspections.
Cowsheds, Dairies and Milkshops Frequently
Slaughter Houses do.
Factories and Noxious Vapours do.
Fish.
No. of Boxes of Fish condemned and destroyed 12
Infectious Disease.
No. of Cases enquired into 199
,, „ removed to Hospital 123
Houses disinfected after Disease 135
House Refuse Removal.
No. of Loads removed 5,329
Cesspool Emptying.
No. of Cesspools emptied 486
„ ,, Loads of Sewage removed 2,489
A. SAUNDERS.
Inspector of Nuisances.