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Woolwich 1921

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
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Public Health and Housing Committee 2
Maternity and Child Welfare Committee. 2
do. Visiting Sub-Committee 2
Staff of Public Health Department 3
Summary of Statistics 5
Preface 11
Natural and Social Conditions of the District.
Population 11
Social conditions of the District—occupations of inhabitants 12
Vital Statistics.
Births 13
Marriages 16
Deaths10
Infantile Mortality 20
Hospital treatment and other forms of medical relief 30
Sanitary Circumstances of the District.
Closet Accommodation 31.
Scavenging 31
Sanitary Inspection of the Borough 32
Drainage 32
Nuisances abated 33
Prosecutions 38
Houses let in Lodgings 39
Cleansing of Verminous Persons 39
Underground Sleeping Rooms 40
Offensive Trades 41
Mortuaries41
Cemeteries 41
Inhabited House Duty 42
Destruction of Rats 42
Rag Flock Act 42
Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restrictions) Act 42
Factories, Workshops and Workplaces 42