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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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ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL.
Parishes of Hornchurch, Upminster, Cranham, Great
Warley, Havering, and Noak Hill.
No. 1 District.

Table: Summary of Work done through the Sanitary Inspector in the Rural Sanitary District of Romford during the year ending December 31st, 1909.(To be sent to the Clerk to the County Council with the Medical Officer of Health's Annual Report.

Summary of Work done through the Sanitary Inspector in the Rural Sanitary District of Romford during the year ending December 31st, 1909.

(To be sent to the Clerk to the County Council with the Medical Officer of Health's Annual Report.

Total Number for year.Notes, Results of Inspection, &c.
1Complaints received
2Nuisances detected without complaint
3Nuisances abated89
4Notices served92
5Summonses taken out for order to test house drains, Hornchurch1Order refused
6Convictions
7Cottages inspectedAll in distriot
8Lodging-houses inspectedNone in district
9Slaughter-houses inspected10
10Bakehouses inspected12
11Dairies and Milk Shops inspected7
12Cowsheds inspected34
13Workshops inspected Factories30 7
14Filthy houses cleansed, sec. 46 Public Health Act, 1875Nil.
15Houses disinfectedAs required by M.O.H.
16Overcrowding abated2Hornchurch
17Houses placed in habitable repair8Havering
18Houses closedNil.
19Houses erected or re-built for which Water "Certificates" were appliedSurveyor's duty