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 Fulham]
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STATEMENT SHOWING WORK DONE BY SANITARY
INSPECTORS.
Nature of Work.
North
District.
South
District.
Houses Inspected
825
759
Houses re-inspected
725
449
Cases of Infectious Diseases
244
198
Do. do. Removed
129
69
Houses Disinfected
100
76
Do. Cleansed
315
59
Closets provided with water
154
106
Ash-bins built, repaired, or Sanitary Tins provided
99
18
Closets and Drains unstopped
107
115
Urinals Cleansed
25
36
,, Visited
30
94
Pigs removed in four cases
42
57
Bodies removed to Mortuary
2
1
Notices served
342
253
Conditional Summonses granted by Committee
459
442
Summonses taken out
17
10
Bakehouses visited quarterly
40
43
Slaughter Houses „
2
4
Cow Houses ,,
6
9
The Sanitary Inspectors have carried out their duties in a most
satisfactory manner, though, owing to the rapidly increasing population
and number of houses to be visited, they have been hardly pushed to get
through their work, and extra help is very necessary.
FRANCIS EGAN,
Medical Officer of Health.