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Romford 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford RDC]

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Mar. 10th.—Chigwell Road.—Six houses with foul privy pits. Pits
filled in and pail closets provided.
Mar. 14th.—Dagenham.—Insanitary cow shed. Notice. Remedied.
Mar. 28th.—Chadwell Heath.—Defective surface drain. Notice.
Remedied.
Mar. 31st.—Dagenham.—Four damp houses. Notice. Remedied.
April 5th.—Chadwell Heath.—Two houses with blocked drains.
Notice. Remedied.
April 7th.—Marks Gate.—Insufficient sanitary appliances. Notice.
Remedied.
April 14th.—Chadwell Heath.—Insanitary slaughter house. Notice.
Remedied.
April 15th.—Marks Gate.—Two houses with bad sanitary arrangements.
Notice. Remedied.
April 25th.—Dagenham.—Swine kept so as to be a nuisance.
Notice. Remedied.
May 2nd.—Chigwell Road.—Accumulation of manure near dwellings.
Notice. Remedied.
May 8th.—Dagenham. do. do. do.
Notice. Remedied.
May 13th.—Chadwell Heath.—Accumulation of offal. Notice.
Remedied.
May 14th.—Dagenham.—Ducks kept so as to be a nuisance.
Notice. Remedied.
May 21st.—Ditto.—Dilapidated premises. Notice. Remedied.
May 26th.—Ditto.—Defective cesspool and drain. Notice. Connected
with sewer.
May 29th.—Marks Gate.—Two houses with insanitary privies.
Notice. Pail closets provided.
June 4th.—Ditto.—Defective cesspool. Notice. Remedied.
June 9th.—Ditto.—Defective privies. Notice. Pail closets provided.
June 13th.—Chadwell Heath.—Premises with no sanitary convenience,
Notice. Remedied.
June 24th.—Dagenham.—Foul drain. Notice. Connected with
sewer.
June 28th.—Ditto.—Blocked drain and defective w.c. Notice.
Remedied.
June 28th.—Chadwell Heath.—Foul w.c. Notice. Remedied.
July 18th.—Ditto.—Defective drain. do. do.
July 24th.-—Ditto.—Three damp and dilapidated houses. Notice.
Remedied.
July 25th.—Ditto.—Two houses with defective drain. Notice.
Remedied.
July 31st.—Dagenham.—Insanitary cow shed. Notice. Remedied.