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Bakehouses.
There are 16 registered in the district. Of this
number 4 are underground. In the course of my
visits of inspection I was pleased with the improvement
in the general sanitary condition of most of
them.
New Buildings.
The total number of dwelling houses completed
during the year was 143, in addition to which there
were two blocks of flats containing 16 tenements; also
16 shops and the "Bell and Crown" Public House,
Thames Road, Strand-on-the-Green.
Isolation Hospital.
Situated at Clayponds Road, Brentford, stands in
three acres of land and was opened for the reception
of patients in April, 1904. It contains a Municipal
Block with rooms for the Matron, Medical Officer,
Nurses, Servants, and kitchen offices. The wards
consist of two for Scarlet Fever, with two for private
patients, and a separate block containing two small
wards—one for Diphtheria, the other for Enteric or
Typhoid.
The following are the admissions during 1908:—
Scarlet Fever 61 (4 adults, 57 children)
Diphtheria 18 (3 adults, 15 children)
Enteric Fever 1 (an adult)
Total 80