Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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IV.—Sanitary Administration.
General Reference 35
Complaints 56
Closet Accommodation 56
Scavenging 56
Combined Drains 58
Sanitary Inspection of Area 58
Rats 60
Mosquitoes 61
Rag Flock Act 61
Offensive Trades 61
Smoke Abatement 61
Legal Proceedings 61
Factories and Workshops 63
Mortuaries and Cemeteries 66
V.—Housing.
General Housing Conditions 67
Shortage of Houses 67
Overcrowding 69
Fitness of Houses 69
Unhealthy Areas 70
Houses Let in Lodgings 71
Tents and Vans 71
Underground Sleeping Rooms 72
Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restrictions) Acts 72
Housing Statistics 73
New Houses 75
VI.—Food.
General Reference 79
Milk Supply 80
Cowkeepers 83
Dairymen and Purveyors of Milk 85
Designated Milks 87
Analysis of Milk 88
Tuberculous Milk and Tuberculous Cattle 88
Refresher Course for Sanitary Inspectors 88
Meat Supply 89