Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[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 and Re-inspections made Constant
Notices served to abate Nuisances 169
„ ,, ,, „ and connect to main sewer 73
Letters written re Nuisances, etc. 70
Notices to lay water on w.c.'s 13
Reports made to Council and Committee 11
Other Inspections.
Cowsheds, Dairies and Milkshops Frequently
Slaughter Houses 36
Factories and Noxious Vapours 150
Fish.
No. of Boxes of Fish condemned and destroyed 5
Infectious Disease.
No. of Cases enquired into 240
,, „ removed to Hospital 138
,, Houses disinfected after Disease 156
House Refuse Removal.
No. of Loads removed ... ... ... ... ... 5.784
Cesspool Emptying.
No. of Cesspools emptied 495
,, ,, Loads of Sewage removed 2,993
„ „ Gallons removed 1,197,200
A. SAUNDERS,
Inspector of Nuisances.