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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
Chiswick 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chiswick]
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CHISWICK URBAN DISTRICT.
County of Middlesex—Sanitary Work, 1910.
Movable Dwellings, Caravans, Tents, &c.—
Number observed during the year 8
Number removed from district 8
Bakehouses—
Number in district 15
Slaughter Houses—
Number on register 7
Frequency of inspections
When slaughtering is carried on
Cowsheds—
Number on register 1
Number of inspections made 4
Frequency of inspection quarterly
Number of Milch cows in district 4
Dairies and Milkshops —
Number on register 54
Number of inspections made 216
Frequency of inspection quarterly
Unsound Food—
Parcels seized 3
Condemned by Magistrate 3
Articles or parcels surrendered 15
Adulterated Food—
Samples taken by the District Local Authority 61
Found adulterated 3
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. 31
Draw-taps placed on mains 228
Percentage of houses supplied on constant system 100
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