Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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Milk in necessitous cases 43
Clinic and Institutional Treatments 43
Minor Ailments Clinic—children under 5 years 43
Dental Clinic—children under 5 years 43
Orthopaedic Clinic—children under 5 years 43
Dental Clinic—mothers 44
Maternity In-patients 44
Public Health (Ophthalmia Neonatorum) Regulations,
1926 44
Epidemic Diarrhoea 44
Infant Life Protection 44
Section C. Sanitary Circumstances of the Area.
Water 48
Drainage and Sewerage 48
Cesspool Drainage 48
Rivers and Streams 48
Public Cleansing 49
Sanitary Inspection of the Area 49
Shops Acts, 1912-1934 50
Smoke Abatement 51
Factories and Workshops 51
Swimming Baths and Pools 51
Verminous Houses 51
Rats and Mice Destruction Act, 1919 52
Public Elementary Schools 53
Section D. Housing 56
Section E. Inspection and Supervision of Food.
Milk Supply 60
Milk—Bacteriological Examinations 61
Meat—Tables A., B., C., D. and E 61-64
Unsound and Unwholesome Food Surrendered 64
Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928 64
Section F. Prevalence of, and Control over, Infectious
Diseases.
Scarlet Fever 68
Diphtheria 69
Other Notifiable Infectious Diseases 70
Tuberculosis 70
Propaganda 72
Section G. Other Services Supervised by the Health
Department.
Diseases of Animals Acts 74
Rag Flock Acts, 1911-1928 74
Registries for Female Domestic Servants 74
Petroleum Acts 75
Retail Market 76
Appendix. Tables I. to XV 78-97