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St George (Southwark) 1888

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark]

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Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health—1888—9. 17
Bodies have been moved to the Mortuary, and 95 Inquests have been held.
Post Mortems have been made.
???enty-two Pounds Seventeen Shillings and Sixpence have been received from
oner for the use of the Court Room.
enty-seven Pounds Six Shillings have been paid to the Undertaker for the
1 of Bodies upon the Coroner's Order.
???e Cow-houses and Slaughter-houses have been regularly inspected.
lave also inspected the Bake-houses and found them all clean.
???e weather during the summer months was exceptionally wet, but no great degree
was experienced during the winter.
???e Water supply was reported of good quality.
I remain,
Yours obediently,
THOS. H. WATERWORTH, M.D