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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

Paddington 1869

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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Table: Tabular Statement of Inspections reported and Works of House Improvement completed under the Orders of the Sanitary Committee, for the Year ending 25th March, 1870.

Tabular Statement of Inspections reported and Works of House Improvement completed under the Orders of the Sanitary Committee, for the Year ending 25th March, 1870.

I. Systematic Inspections.Houses inspected with reference to their Sanitary condition873
Works executed439
Slughter-houses under inspection during the year25
Cow-houses ditto ditto14
Bakehouses ditto ditto50
Urinals under Inspection62
11. I nspections consequent on Complaints .Houses or other Premises visited356
Works executed315

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The above Statement does not include the Premises and Places inspected as to the execution
of the 22nd, 27th, and 35th Sections of the "Sanitary Act 1866," and "The Diseases
Prevention Act 1855." Vaccination Inspections have since 1868 been entrusted to the
Board of Guardians.