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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
Fulham 1886
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]
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A.—Statement showing Principal Items of Sanitary "Work carried out
during the year ended 25th March, 1887, by the Sanitary
Inspectors.
Nature of Work.
Number.
Northern
District.
Southern
District.
Houses Inspected
1,749
2,017
Houses Re-inspected
1,621
1,704
Cases of Infectious diseases
161
75
Do. Do. Removed
47
12
Houses Disinfected
89
36
Houses Cleansed
118
61
Closets Provided with Water
121
216
Ash-bins Built, Repaired, or Sanitary Tins
Provided
118
122
Closets and Drains Unstopped, etc.
117
127
Urinals Cleansed
21
16
Urinals Visited
26
70
Pigs Removed
—
58
Bodies Removed to Mortuary
3
2
Notices Served
381
599
Conditional Summonses Granted by Committee
191
114
Summonses taken out
16
16
Bakehouses Visited Quarterly
45
25
Slaughter-houses Visited Quarterly
3
5
Cow-houses Visited Quarterly
7
9
Total
4,834
5,284