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Lee 1896

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lee]

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has given much less trouble than in former years—the purveyors
knowing that constant observation is kept. The few real cases of
overcrowding Lave been readily dealt with by the Landlords on
their attention being drawn to the matter. The "Disinfection''
of the rooms after infectious disease is still carried out with
"Chlorine," and with the same satisfactory results.
Bake Houses.
18. These have been twice inspected during the year by
myself, and at frequent intervals by the Inspector. There has
been practically no fault to find with any of them.
19. In conclusion I wish to express my appreciation of the
uniform encouragement and support I have received from my
Committee, and the kindly assistance from any of the officials
with whom I have had to consult.
I have the honor to be,
Gentlemen,
Your obedient servant,
HERBERT L. BERNAYS, M.R.C.S., &c.,
Medical Officer of Health, for Charlton.
January 26th, 1897.