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East Ham 1897

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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The following particulars will show the condition of premises,
drains, etc., at the time of the visits of the Inspector of
Nuisances :—
12th January.—Cyprus Place; aged 15 years; shed in
front of back room window impeding light and ventilation;
drain tested—no defects. Died 15th January.
25th January.—Clarence Road; aged 51 years; improper
gulley; drain tested—no defects. Died 31st January.
22nd May.—Katherine Road; aged 4£ years; drain
tested—no defects; premises in good condition. Died 24th
May.
22nd May.—Bendish Road; aged 28 years; drain tested
—no defects; premises in good condition. Died 29th May.
18th June.—Prestbury Road; aged 43 years; defective
drain; defective flushing apparatus; no cover to drinkingwater
cistern. Died 17th June.
6th September.—Park Terrace, North Woolwich; aged 6
years; premises in fair condition. Died 6th September.
29th September.—Elizabeth Road; aged 24 years; drain
tested—no defects; premises in fair condition. Died 26th
October.
4th December.—St. Stephen's Road; aged 33 years;
rain-water pipe directly connected to drain, front and back
gmttering defective, drain tested—no defects. Died 16th
December.
Diphtheria (including Croup).
The following particulars will show the condition of
premises, drains, etc , at the time of the visits of the Inspector
of Nuisances :—