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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
Heston and Isleworth 1915
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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The following table gives details as regards these contraventions:—
| Infringements with respeot to— | Carried forward from 1914 | Found during 1915. | Remed'd during 1915. | Carried forward to 1916. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (a). Registration | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| (b). Notification of change of Master | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| (c). Certificates | 1 | ... | 1 | ... |
| (d). Marking | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| (e). Overcrowding | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| (f). Separation of the sexes | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| (g). Cleanliness | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| (It). Ventilation | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| (i). Painting | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| (j). Provision of water cask | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| (k). Removal of bilge water | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| (l). Notification of infectious disease | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| (vi). Admittance of Inspector | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| (11). Habitable Condition | 1 | ... | 1 | ... |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
No case of infectious disease was reported as occurring
amongst the Canal Boat population during the year.
I am, Gentlemen,
Your obedient servant,
William Bramwell Reid,
Deputy Medical Officer of Health.