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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 1876

[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, 1877.

Tabular Statement of Inspections reported and Works of House Improvement completed under the Orders of the Sanitary Committee, for the Year ending 25th March, 1877.

I. Systematic InspectionsHouses inspected with reference to their Sanitary condition . 3,894
Works executed 1,120
Slaughter-houses under inspection during the year 23
Cow-houses ditto 13
Bake-houses ditto 83
Urinals and Urinal Nuisances under Inspection 76
11. Inspections consequent on ComplaintsHouses or other Premises visited 1,842
Works executed 872

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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," nor Vaccination Inspections, which have since 1868 been entrusted
to the Board of Guardians.