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St Saviour's (Southwark) 1899

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Saviour's]

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for a period of two months. No evidence could be found to
justify the assumption that any one of these cases was caused
by infection from either of the other two or from any other
such case.
SMALL POX.
There was no case of small pox during the year 1899.
The water supply throughout the year, including the
excessively hot period during June, July and August, was
adequate to the demands of the district.
There is one cowhouse situated in Christchurch which is in
a sanitary condition.
I append a list of bakehouses, all of which have been
inspected and all are clean and in good sanitary order.
BAKEHOUSES IN THE PARISH OF ST. SAVIOUR.
2, Stoney Street Clean.
35, Newcomen Street ,,
36, Union Street ,,
73, Sumner Street ,,
72, Park Street ,,
BAKEHOUSES IN THE PARISH OF CHRISTCHURCH.
33, Charlotte Street, under ground Clean.
Spiers & Pond, Gambia Street, above ground ,,
185, Blackfriars Road, below ground ,,
205 ,, ,, ,, ,, ,,
212 ,, ,, ,, ,, ,,
24, Broadwall, below ground ,,
119a, „ above „ ,,
22, Meymott Street, above ground ,,
47, Stamford „ „ „ ,,
14, George „ below „ ,,
COMMON LODGING-HOUSES IN ST. SAVIOUR.
67, Union Street 75 beds.
Salvation Army " Ark," Southwark Street 194 „
I am glad to be able to state that there is an improvement
in the ventilation of 67, Union Street.