London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Woolwich 1903

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Part II.—Administration.
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Water Supply 55
Food and Drugs' Act—Percentage Milk Adulteration 55
Pood Inspection 57
Dairies, Cow Sheds, and Milk Shops Order 58
Cow Sheds 58
Slaughter Houses 59
Nuisances—Complaints, Sewers, Drains, Public Urinals, House
Inspections 59
Over-crowding, Dampness 61
Smoke Nuisance 62
Defective Light 63
Want of proper Water Closets 63
Flooding of Houses 64
Dust Removal—Collection, Cost of 65
Trade Refuse—Offensive and Inoffensive 65
Housing of the Working Classes—Houses Represented as unfit
for Habitation 66
Vital Statistics of Special
Areas 67
Houses Registered under the Bye-Laws for Registration—
New Bye-laws 69
Underground Rooms 71
Factories and Workshops—Table of Inspections. Outworkers 71
Bakehouses 72
Disinfection—New Disinfecting Station 73
Health Shelter 77
Mortuaries 77
Cemeteries 77
Bye-Laws for Vans and Sheds 78
Customs and Inland Revenue Act 78
Public Ambulance 78
Covered Seats 79
Dentistry and the Care of Teeth 79
Sanitary Staff 80