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Woolwich 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE XV D. Proceedings during 1908.

Premises.Number of Places.Number of Inspections, 1908.Number of Notices, 1908.Number of Prosecutions, 1908.
On Register at end of 1907.Added at 1908.Removed in 1908.On Register at end of 1908.
Milk Premises143314013430910-
Cowsheds17177812
Slaughter-houses1111564
Ice Cream Premises7635310818712
Registered houses let in Lodgings3303893597202502
Overcrowding, 1908—
Number of Dwelling Rooms overcrowded72
Number remedied72
Underground Rooms—
Illegal occupation dealt with during year1
Number of rooms closed0
Insanitary Houses—
Number closed under the Housing of the Working Classes
Act7
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 closets0
With respect to drainage, etc. (Metropolis Management Act, Sec. 202)1
Mortuaries—
Total number of Bodies removed151
Total number of Infectious Bodies removed1
Inspections of premises where food is prepared for sale..188
Number of Public Sanitary Conveniences removed or altered0
Number of fixed ashpits removed0