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 RDC]
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Nov. 23rd.—Claiemont Road.—Defective w.c's. Notice. Cleansed.
Nov. 24th.—Ardleigh Green. —Blocked drain. Ditto.
Dec. 7th.—Squirrels Heath.—Ditto. Ditto.
Dcc. 20th.—Station Lane.—Ditto. Ditto.
Great Warlby.—
Feb. 28th.—Accumulation of manure. Notice. Removed.
April 5th.—Defective closet pans. Notice. Remedied.
May 12th—Epidemic of Measles. School closed.
Aug. 30th.—Bakehouse dirty. Notice. Cleansed.
Sept. 24th.—Black Huts.—Cottages with defective ventilation,
back to back. Condemned. Notice served to close. No notice taken
and proceedings now (Jan., 1907) pending.
Sept. 28.—House refuse accumulation close to back door of house.
Notice. Removed.
Nov. 19th.—Sink of house in direct connection with drain.
Notice. Remedied.
Havering.—
March 27th.—Jews Row.—Foul cesspits. Cleansed.
March 28th. —Insanitary cottages. Diphtheria here. Notice to
provide new closets, &c., complied with.
June 28th.—Havering School. Defective closets. Notice.
Remedied.
Noak Hill.—
Nov 12th.—Water from School House, Baker's Cottages, and
Raison's Farm, suspected to be impure, found on analysis to be good.