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Lambeth 1891

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]

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Cow Houses and Slaughter Houses
The following Licences were granted.
SLAUGHTER HOUSES.
Old Licences renewed 66
Total number of Licensed Slaughter Houses 66
COW HOUSES. I
Old Licences renewed 48
Total number of Cow Houses in Lambeth 48
WATER.
The Water supplied by the Lambeth and the Southwark and
Vauxhall Water Companies has been found throughout the year
well filtered, with the exception, the details of which arc given
at some length.
On October 27th, samples of water supplied by the Lambeth and
the Southwark & Vauxhall Companies were procured and submitted
to the Analyst for examination. The samples were four in number,
two being taken from the supply of each Company.
No. 1 sample was taken from the Stand pipe at Knight's Hill.
No. 2 „ „ the "Swan," Stockwell
No. 3 „ „ Agnes Street,Waterloo Road
No. 4 „ „ Kennington Cross