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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

East Ham 1897

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

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Number of Loads removed from
Manor Park Ward.Plashet Ward.Central Ward.Beckton & North Woolw'h Ward.Total Lds. collected per Month
1896189718961897189618971896189718961887
January12313328427814416310189652663
February1091202492651201628673564620
March1111302642971371758486596688
April1311302492851441657879602659
May1221322262721351627678559644
June1161152472541461608679595608
July1201152362721501828279588648
August95962022441351527098502590
September106992262691391687584546620
October1211162522851512367762601699
November1101272603521551897278597746
December1221432653751482018771622790
Total13861456296034481704211597495670247975

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1896. 1897.
Loads. Loads.
Deposited at Little Ilford Shoot 3,534 3,753
„ „ the Sewerage Works 3,009 3,590
„ „ Beckton Road 481 –
„ „ Manor Way – 632
Tbade Refuse.
Much trouble has been experienced during the year with
the shopkeepers depositing Trade Refuse upon the Highway,
and a Caution Notice has been served on each of the offenders.
Makket Places.
The Market places and stalls have been regularly inspected,
and on nine occasions unsound food has been discovered on
the premises, and in all cases, the Owner, in the presence o^
the Inspector, has destroyed the same. In no instance was
the food exposed for sale at the time of the Inspector's visits
in such a conditioa as to justify seizure.