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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 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford RDC]
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Jan. 23rd.—Dagenham Village—Escape of sewer gas into house.
Notice. Remedied.
Jan. 27th.—Ditto.—Foul ditch. Notice. Cleansed.
Jan. 29th.—Ditto.—Bad water supply to house. Notice. Remedied.
Jan. 29th.—Ditto.—Blocked drain. Notice. Remedied.
Feb. 1st.—Ditto.—Swine kept so as to be a nuisance. Notice.
Removed.
Feb. 2nd.—Ditto.—A house with defective sanitary arrangements.
Notice. Remedied.
Feb. 2nd.—Beacontree Heath.—Foul ditch. Notice. Cleansed.
Feb. 3rd.—Dagenham Village.—Eight houses in bad sanitary condition.
Notice. Remedied.
Feb. 3rd.—Ditto.—Accumulation of manure. Notice. Removed.
Feb. 4th.—Ditto.—Foul ditch. Notice. Cleansed.
Feb. 4th.—Ditto.—Foul ditch. Notice. Cleansed.
Feb. 11th.—Station Road, Dagenham.—Eight houses damp, yards
unpaved and dirty. Notice. Remedied.
Feb. 11th.—Ditto.—Six ditto do. do.
Feb. 15th.—Dagenham Village.—Eight houses with defective sanitary
accommodation. Notice. Remedied.
Feb. 15th.—Ditto.—Four ditto do. do.
Feb. 24th.—Beacontree Heath.—Foul ditch. Notice. Cleansed.
Feb. 24th.—Ditto.—Foul ditch. Notice. Cleansed.
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