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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
Stepney 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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Return of Rats Caught, &c.—
| Address. | Date of setting traps. | No. of traps set. | No. of rats caught. | Date when rats were caught, or traps examined. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narrow Street (Globe Flour Mills) | 1911. Empty. | 1911. | ||
| Narrow Street (Ratcliffe Cross Flour Mills) | 15th July | 8 | None | 17th July. |
| 20, 22, Narrow Street (Anglo-American Oil co.). | No traps set. No signs of rats. | |||
| 18, Narrow Street (Phoenix Lower Wharf) | Empty. | |||
| 16, Narrow Street | Empty. | |||
| Narrow Street (Phoenix Wharf) | Empty. | |||
| 12, Narrow Street | Vacant Land. | |||
| Broad Street (Ratcliffe Cross Wharf) | 15 July | 14 | None | 17th July |
| Ratcliffe Cross Wharf (Stables and Yard) | 17th July | 12 | 1 rat caught in yard | 18th July. |
| Marine Brewery Holt | 17th July | 12 | None | 18th July. |
| Hubbucks Wharf | 17th July | 14 | None | 18th July. |
| Free Trade Wharf | No traps set. Using Raten f or several weeks. | |||
| 12, Broad Street (Moore & Co., Bottle warehouse). | 18th July | 31 | 1 caught in front warehouse, 1 on first floor back warehouse, 1 in bottle washing room, 6 in basement. | 19th July. |
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