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Hampton 1906

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampton]

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Sundry other Nuisances abated:
Overcrowding 3
Foul ditches . 2
Accumulations of refuse 15
Animals improperly kept 5
Defective paving 2
Infectious Diseases and Disinfection:
Cases of scheduled diseases notified 38
Cases of measles notified 420
Patients removed to Hospital 22
Notices sent to Schools 167
Number of houses visited on notification 242
Number of rooms disinfected 135
Number of rooms stripped and cleansed 57
Factory and Workshops Act, 1901:
Number of workshops and work-places on Register 17
Number of retail bakehouses on Register 9
Number of laundries oil Register 6
Number of visits to workshops and work-places 32
Number of visits to bakehouses 29
Number of visits to laundries 20
Bakehouses cleansed and limewashed 6
Workrooms cleansed and limewashed 3
Washhouse ventilated 1
Premises re-drained 2
New water closets fixed 2
New flushing tanks fixed 2
Water closet repaired 1
Flushing tank repaired 1
Cistern cleansed and covered 1
Outworkers lists received 2
Outworkers lists forwarded to other Authorities 2
Canal Boats Acts:
Number of boats inspected 5
Contraventions of Acts or Regulations None.
In concluding this report, I beg to tender my sincere thanks to the Council for their
continued confidence, and for the hearty support accorded me in all matters reported to them
in the course of my duties during the past year.
I have the honour to be, Gentlemen,
Public Offices,
Your obedient Servant,
Hampton,
ALBERT SHALL,
January, 1907.
A. R. San. I.