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Leyton 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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MORTUARY.
During the year the number of bodies received was 90. There
were 16 post-mortems and 90 inquests held.
PETROLEUM.
16 licences were issued after inspection as to the suitability
of the premises.
DUST COLLECTION.
21,231 tons 12 cwt. of house refuse, comprising 16,622 loads,
were removed in 1909 to the Destructor.
I am, Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
H. MILLER.