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 Romford]
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May 9.—Mercury Gardens. Three houses with blocked drains. Notice.
Remedied.
May 9).—Marks Road. Defective sink pipe. Notice. Remedied.
May 13.—Mawneys Estate. Van dwellers. Notice. Removed.
May 14.—Mawneys Estate. Van dwellers. Notice. Removed.
May 15.—Reed Pond Walk. Foul pond. Filled in.
May 16.—Mawneys Estate. Van dwellers. Notice. Removed.
May 19.—Carlisle Road. Blocked drain. Notice. Remedied.
May 19.—Essex Road. Pigs kept so as to be a nuisance. Notice. Remedied.
May 20.—Victoria Road. Nine houses insanitary owing to defect ve W.C.,
tin paved yards, no dust bius. Notice. Remedied.
May 22.—Albion Terrace. Accumulation of refuse. Notice. Remedied.
May 26.—Brentwood Road. Accumulation of refuse in Rural District
causing a nuisance to adjacent houses in Urban District. SawSanitary
Inspector who caused nuisance to be abated.
May 27.—South Street. Accumulation of refuse. Notice. Remedied.
May 28.—Romford Common. Six houses with overflowing cesspool.
Notice. Remedied.
June 2.—Hare Hall. Defective drain (Diptheria). Notice. Remedied.
June 3.—High Street. Oil soaking through wall of adjoining house
from oil stores. Notice. Remedied.
June 3.—High Street. Cellar with blocked drain. Notice. Remedied
June 3.—High Street. Blocked drain. Notice. Remedied.
June 3.—High Street. Blocked drain. Notice. Remedied.
June 3.—High Street. Defective spouting to house. Notice. Remedied.
June 4.—Reed Pond Walk. Defective drains. Notice. Re-laid.
June 4.—Mawneys Estate. Van dwellers. Notice. Removed.
June 6.—Queen Street. Accumulation of refuse. Notice. Remedied.
June 6.—Mawneys Estate. Van dwellers. Notice. Removed.
June 9.—Mawneys Estate. Van dwellers. Notice. Removed.
June 10.—Waterloo Road. Blocked drain. Notice. Remedied.
June 10.—Waterloo Road. Defective W.C. Notice. Remedied.
June 11.—Mawneys Estate. Van dwellers. Notice. Removed.
June 13.—St. Andrew's Road. Insanitary house. Notice. Remedied.
June 13.—Waterloo Road. Insanitary house. Notice. Remedied.
June 13.—High Street. Four insanitary houses. Notice. Remedied.
June 16.—Margaret Road. Foul water tank. Direct supply provided.
June 16.—Prospect Place. Four insanitary houses. Notice. Remedied.
June 17.—Prospect Place. Seven houses with foul privies. Notice.
Remedied.
lune 17.—George Street. Defective drain. Notice. Re-laid.
June 18.—Mawneys Estate. Van dwellers. Notice. Removed.
June 19.—Grosvenor Road. Four houses with defective W.C.s and no
dust bins. Notice. Remedied.