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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
Harrow 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow-on-the-Hill]
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SANITARY WORK—1907. No. 2.
| Canal Boats used as Dwellings. | Moveable Dwellings, Caravans, Tents, &c. | Bakehouses. | Slaughterhouses. | Cow-sheds. | Dairies and Milkshops. | Unsound Food. | Water Supply and Water Service. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Percentage of Houses supplied from Public Water Service. | Cisterns. | Draw-Taps placed on Mains. | Percentage of houses supplied on Constant System. | Number of Samples obtained for analysis from Public Supply. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Number Registered under the Acts | Number of Contraventions of Regulations. | Number Observed during the Year. | Number of Nuisances thereby abated. | Number Removed from District. | Number in District. | Contraventions of Factory Acts. | Number on Register. | Number of Inspections made and frequency of inspections. | i Contraventions of Bye-laws. | Number on Register. | Number of Inspections made and frequency of Inspections. | Contraventions of Regulations. | Number of Milch Cows in District. | Number on Register. | Number of Inspections made and frequency of inspections. | Contraventions of Regulations | Animals seized (b) Articles or Parcels seized. | Condemned by Magistrate (a & b.) | Articles or Parcels surrendered. | New Provided. | Cleansed, Repaired, Covered, &c. | ||||
| nil. | nil | nil. | nil. | nil. | 17 | nil. | 7 | 110 | 15 | 10 | 47 | 12 | 117 | 7 | 23 | nil. | nil. | nil. | 3 | 100% | nil. | 23 | 3 | 100% | 8 |
| Each slaughter house once every two weeks during the process of slaughtering. | Quarterly. | One cow-shed closed at end of year owing to being unfit for keeping cows. | Quarterly. | i | |||||||||||||||||||||