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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 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford RDC]
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Mar. 25th.—Dagenham.—House damp and dilapidated. Notice.
Remedied.
Mar. 30th.—Marks Gate. Accumulation of manure,animals kept
so as to be a nuisance. Notice. Remedied.
Apr. 6th.—Beacontree Heath. Foul ditch. Notice. Cleansed.
Apr. 11th.—Dagenham. House damp owing to faulty roof.
Notice. Repaired.
Apr. 13th.—Ditto. House with insufficient sanitary accommodation
and drainage. Notice. Remedied.
Apr. 18th.—Ditto do.
April 22nd.—Ditto—5 cesspools foul and out of repair. Notice.
Remedied.
April 22nd.—Ditto—6 ditto Ditto
April 27th.—Hog Hill Road.—Insanitary privy. Animals kept
so as to be a nuisance. Notice. Remedied.
April 30th.—Dagenham.—Accumulation of refuse. Notice. Removed.
May 30th.—Ditto.—Foul ditch. Notice. Cleansed.
May 22nd—Chadwell Heath.—Ditto Ditto
June 12th.—Dagenham.—Defective paving to yard, defective
drains. Notice. Remedied.
June 20th.—Bennett's Castle Lane.—Dirty cowsheds, defective
drainage. Notice. Remedied.
July 2nd.—Dagenham.—Accumulation of manure. Notice.
Remedied.
July 3rd.—Ditto.— Damp and dilapidated house. Notice. Closed.