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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 XV d. Proceedings during 1907.
| Premises. | Number of Places. | Number of Inspections, 1907. | Number of notices, 1907. | Number of Prosecutions, 1907. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Register at end of 1906. | Added in 1907. | Removed in 1907. | On Register a t end of 1907. | ||||
| Milk Premises | 150 | 21 | 28 | 143 | 340 | – | – |
| Cowsheds | 17 | — | – | 17 | 85 | 10 | — |
| Slaughter-houses | 11 | — | — | 11 | 97 | 5 | – |
| Ice Cream Premises | 68 | 20 | 12 | 76 | 219 | 3 | — |
| Registered houses let in Lodgings | 307 | 28 | 5 | 330 | 758 | 337 | 4 |
Overcrowding, 1906—
Number of Dwelling Rooms overcrowded 85
Number remedied 85
Underground Rooms—
Illegal occupation dealt with during year 0
Number of rooms closed 0
Insanitary Houses—
Number closed under the Housing of the Working
Classes Act 4
Number of Prosecutions under By-laws under Public Health Act, 1891—
With respect to water closets, earth closets, etc 0
With respect to sufficiency of water supply to water
closets 0
With respect to drainage, etc. (Metropolis Management
Act, Sec. 202) 1
Mortuaries—
Total number of Bodies removed 171
Total number of Infectious Bodies removed 2
Inspections of premises where food is prepared for sale 127
Number of Public Sanitary Conveniences removed or altered 0
Number of fixed ashpits removed 0