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Chiswick 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chiswick]
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(II).
CHISWICK URBAN DISTRICT.
County of Middlesex.—Sanitary Work, 1908.
| Movable Dwellings, Caravans, Tents, &c.— | |
| Number observed during the year | 7 |
| Number removed from district | 7 |
| Bakehouses— | |
| Number in district | 16 |
| Slaughterhouses — | |
| Number on register | 7 |
| Frequency of inspection - When slaughtering is carried on Cowsheds— | |
| Number on register | 2 |
| Frequency of inspection | Quarterly |
| Number of Milch cows in district | 8 |
| Dairies and Milkshops— | |
| Number on register | 35 |
| Frequency of inspection | Quarterly |
| Unsound Food— | |
| Articles or parcels surrendered | 25 |
| Adulterated Food— | |
| Samples taken | 75 |
| Found adulterated | 5 |
| Offensive Trades— | |
| Number of premises in district | 1 |
| Number of inspections made | 4 |
| Water Supply and Water Service— | |
| Percentage of houses supplied from Public Water Service | 100 |
| Cisterns—Cleansed, repaired, covered, &c. | 9 |
| Draw-taps placed on main | 75 |
| Percentage of houses supplied on constant system | 100 |