London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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Underground Sleeping Rooms 106
Destruction of Rats 107
Rag Flock Act 107
Offensive Trades 107
Sanitary Inspection of the Borough 108
Mortuaries 114
Cemeteries 114
Outworkers 114
Factories, Workshops and Workplaces 115
Inspection of Premises where Food is Prepared 119
Unsound Food 121
Food Poisoning 121
Slaughterhouses 121
Disinfection and Disinfestation 122
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshopa 123
Sale of Food and Drugs 124
Milk and Cream Regulations, 1912-1917 124
Smoke Abatement 129
Mosquitoes 129
VIII.—Staff.
Staff 131
IX.—Housing.
General Housing Conditions 134
Housing Survey—Fitness of Houses 136
Do. Overcrowding 138
Unhealthy Areas 138
Action taken under Housing Acts 138
New Houses 139
Meteorology.