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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
Rotherhithe 1882
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]
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Slaughterhouses.
Six notices were received in September, 1882, from Butchers, of their intention to
apply to the Special Sessions for Licenses for Slaughterhouses, and they having been
severally inspected by the Medical Officer of Health, were duly licensed by the magistrates
in Octol>er, 1882.
Cow Houses.
Six old Cow houses and one new Cow house were licensed by the magistrates in
October, 1882, they having been previously inspected and approved by the Medical
Officer of Health.
Sale of Food and Drugs and Act, 1875.
38th and 39th Vict. cap. 63.
The following are copies of Dr. John Muter's (the Analyst) Reports for the ysar
ending 31st March, 1H83.
The following applications for the erection and drainage of new houses and buildings have also been received and plans checked and approved.
| Number of Notices. | Number of Houses. | Additions to Houses. | Warehouses and other Buildings. | Total Number of New Buildings. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 60 | 16 | 24 | 100 |
Total number of samples analysed during the quarter, seven.
(Signed) JOHN MUTER,
Dated 5th July, 1882.Public Analyst.