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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Romford 1904
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford RDC]
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June 7th.—Foul cesspit. Notice. Cleansed.
June 16th.—Defective drainage. Ditto
June 17th.—Foul cesspit. Ditto
June 18 th.— Ditto Ditto
June [8th.—Swine kept so as to be a nuisance. Notice. Removed.
June 27th.—Overcrowding in a house. Notice. Remedied.
July 15 th.—House with no drainage. Notice to construct
cesspool and drain. Complied with.
July 22nd.—Foul cesspit and drain. Notice. Cleansed.
July 22tul.—Foul ditoh. Ditto
July 26th.—Defective closet. Notice. Remedied.
July 30th.—Swine causing a nuisance. Ditto
Aug. 4th.—Defective drainage. Ditto
Aug. 22nd.—Foul drain. Ditto
Aug. 24th.—Foul ditch. Ditto
Aug. 27th.—Foul drain. Ditto
Aug. 27th.—Accumulation of refuse. Ditto
Aug. 29th.—Foul drain. Ditto
Aug. 29th.—Smoke nuisance. Ditto
Sept. lst—Foul w.c. Ditto
Sept. 8th.—Foul drain. Ditto
Sept. 10 th.—Foul drain and cesspool. Ditto
Sept. 10th.— Defective drain and dilapidated houses. Two
houses condemned.