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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

Woolwich 1907

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Table: TABLE XV b.SUMMARY OF WORK OF CHIEF INSPECTOR.

TABLE XV b.

SUMMARY OF WORK OF CHIEF INSPECTOR.

Premises Inspected1249
New Buildings Inspected67
Defective Combined Drained Invested and Reported on29
Number of Houses referred to in such Combined Drains236
Cow-houses and Slaughter-houses Inspection39
Complaints Investigated145
Attendance at Police Court13

Table: MISCELLANEOUS, INCLUDING WORK OF CHIEF INSPECTOR, DISTRICT INSPECTORS, AND CLERKS.

MISCELLANEOUS, INCLUDING WORK OF CHIEF INSPECTOR, DISTRICT INSPECTORS, AND CLERKS.

Number of Cases of Inattention to Notices reported to Town Clerk for Proceedings74
Summonses at Police Court6
Bake-houses Inspected and Cleansed twice during the year56
Number of Houses Disinfected after Infectious Disease1392
Letters written2918
Notifications received1705
Certificates issued after Disinfection1961
„ of Infectious Disease forwarded to Schools1932
Complaints of Sanitary Defects366
„ of Non-removal of Dust, viz.:— Woolwich2
Plumstead22
Eltham19
Written Intimation Notices3302
Statutory Notices453