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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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SANITARY INSPECTORS REPORT—
| Total Number for year. | Notes, Results of Inspection, &c. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Wells closed | ||
| 25 | Houses connected with sewers | 53 | Plans submitted for 413 houses. In hand |
| 26 | Houses connected with water mains | 2 | 279 houses (Dagenham |
| 27 | Earth, pail, or improved Privies constructed, or existing Privies altered | ||
| 28 | Privies and W.C.'s repaired; W.C.'s supplied with water | 52 | |
| 29 | Cisterns cleansed, repaired, or covered | 3 | |
| 30 | Animals improperly kept removed | 12 instances | |
| 31 | Samples of water taken for Analysis | ||
| 32 | Compensation paid for destruction of infected bedding | 2 | |
| 33 | Seizures of unsound Meat, &c. | ||
(Signed) GEORGE T. CARTER,
Sanitary Inspector.