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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 1921
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE No. 13.
| Premises Inspected. | Dockyard. | St. Mary's. | River. | St. George's. | Burrage. | Herbert. | Glyndon. | St. Margaret's. | Central. | St. Nicholas. | Eltham. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milkshops | 10 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 23 | 28 | 148 |
| Bakehouses | 8 | 14 | 21 | .. | 17 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 39 | 142 |
| Cowhouses | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | 39 | 57 |
| Ice Cream Premises | 16 | 13 | 23 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 31 | 7 | 6 | 43 | 28 | 195 |
| Slaughterhouses | .. | 8 | 11 | .. | .. | 10 | .. | .. | 4 | 5 | 4 | 42 |
| Fried Fish Shops | 35 | 15 | 39 | 7 | 35 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 61 | 251 |
| Premises where food is prepared (other than above) | 25 | 21 | 84 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 48 | 226 |
| Shops and Markets re Food (estimated) | .. | 17 | 599 | 50 | 55 | 56 | 70 | 78 | 98 | 115 | 161 | 1299 |
| Factories, Workshops, Workplaces | 76 | 47 | 310 | 29 | 66 | 69 | 34 | 14 | 82 | 112 | 132 | 971 |
| Outworkers' Premises | 70 | 3 | 27 | 3 | 40 | 15 | 69 | 90 | 64 | 81 | 62 | 524 |
| Homes re Verminous Cases | 8 | 50 | 163 | .. | 60 | .. | 44 | 18 | 16 | 48 | 20 | 427 |
| Homes re Scabies Cases | 35 | 25 | 33 | 30 | 65 | 27 | 55 | 8 | 65 | 115 | 88 | 546 |
| Women's Lavatories | 7 | 9 | 52 | .. | .. | .. | 11 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 103 |
| Smoke Observations | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 25 |
| Tents and Vans | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | .. | 6 | 20 | 34 |
| Urinals accessible to Public | 33 | 28 | 31 | 20 | 24 | 14 | 25 | 40 | 34 | .. | 48 | 297 |