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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 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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SUMMARY OF WORK CARRIED OUT UNDER THE SUPERVISION 0F DISTRICT SANITARY INSPECTORS DURING THE YEAR 1949
| W.E.ANSTEE | E.G.CARTER (to 25.3.49) | W.CUE | R.W.G.DAY | S .FIRSHT | G.D.FREELAND | G.H.GREEN (to 30.4.49) | W.E.HART (from 19.9.49) _ | E.C.HAWKER | W.H.HAWORTH | J.J.KENIRY | S.S.LOWTHER | E.A.SHEPPARD | P.W.THORN (from 31.10.49) | E.P.WEBBER | H.WILLIAMS (to 31.5.49) | TOTALS | |
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| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | (16) | ||
| Animals causing nuisance removed | 1 | _ | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | |
| Cisterns cleansed, covered and repaired | 23 | - | - | - | 6 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | - | - | - | - | 5 | 56 |
| Dampness remedied | 224 | 29 | 392 | 263 | 408 | 120 | 25 | 109 | 420 | 60 | 60 | 363 | 960 | 97 | 486 | 323 | 4339 |
| Drains: Cleansed or repaired | 76 | 31 | 244 | 138 | 92 | 120 | 10 | 26 | 30 | 90 | 24 | 132 | 168 | 19 | 198 | 98 | 1496 |
| Constructed/ reconstructed | 58 | 12 | 20 | 17 | 47 | 278 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 212 | 247 | 84 | 54 | 10 | 278 | 18 | 1356 |
| Dustbins provided | 14 | 8 | 28 | 62 | 36 | 42 | 4 | 7 | 48 | 34 | 36 | 120 | 24 | 4 | 72 | 17 | 556 |