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 Bethnal Green]
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OTHER MISCELLANEOUS TOTALS.
2,744 Intimation Notices were served.
2,744 Statutory Notices were served.
869 Final Notices were served.
6,911 Articles of Bedding, Clothing, &c., were disinfected.
742 Rooms were fumigated.
60 Articles of Bedding, Clothing, &c., were destroyed.
1,897 Notices in respect of Dust Receptacles were served.
1,783 Dust Pails were sold and delivered to various Premises in the
Parish, and the sum of £222 17s. 6d. in respect of same paid
into the Vestry's Account.
1,827 Letters were written.
2,117 Persons called at the Office respecting Notices served, Enquiries
as to Works, &c.
155 Notices were served in respect of Combined Drains,
455 Notices were served on different Occupiers, and the Premises
entered and the Drains opened up.
49 Cases of Combined Drains reconstructed by the Vestry, representing
402 Premises.
4 Cases, Works were carried out at request of Owners, and the sum
of £20 18s. 10½d. received in respect of same.
145 Notices, Letters, &c., were sent to the District Surveyors, respecting
Dangerous Structures, Bulged Walls, &c.
7 Dead Bodies were, on sanitary grounds, removed to the Mortuary.
15 Certificates, under Section 48 Public Health (London) Act, were
given in respect of 19 Premises, and three Blocks of Buildings,
viz., Ravenscroft Buildings, 1 to 24, Temple Buildings, and
1 to 15, Iffley Buildings.
80 Complaints were received from H M. Inspectors of Factories.
35 Complaints received from the Mansion House Council.