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 Hampton]
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Sashes renewed or repaired 8
New cooking ranges fixed 3
Cooking ranges repaired 3
Door sills repaired or renewed 2
Coppers repaired 10
Floors repaired 30
Ceilings repaired 10
Walls repaired 17
Window sills repaired 6
Ceilings renewed 4
Infectious Disease.
Rooms disinfected—ordinary infectious disease 52
Rooms disinfected—Tuberculosis 10
Rooms disinfected—Cancer 8
Rooms disinfected—other reasons 3
Schools disinfected after Whooping Cough 1
Rooms stripped and cleansed 73
Articles disinfected or destroyed 875
Patients removed to Hospital (Local) 47
Patients removed to Hospital (L.C.C.) 5
Unsound Food.
Two diseased beasts' livers, one set of beasts' lungs
and one box of fish were surrendered and destroyed.
Schools.
Number in district 5
Frequency of inspection Monthly
Defects or nuisances remedied 4
Yards and playgrounds repaired 2
Flushing tanks repaired 2