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Heston and Isleworth 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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HESTON AND ISLEWORTH URBAN DISTRICT.
Sanitary Work, 1908. Table No. 2.
| Canal Boats used as Dwellings. | Movable Dwellings, Caravans, Tents, &c. | Bakehouses. | Slaughterhouses. | Cow-sheds. | Dairies and Milk-shops. | Unsound Food. | Adulterated Food. | Offensive trades. | Water Supply and Water Service. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Number Registered under the Acts. | Number of Contraventions of Regulations. | Number Observed during the Year. | Number of Nuisances therefrom Abated. | Number Removed from District. | Number in District. | Contraventions of Factory Acts. | Number on Register. | Number of Inspections made & frequency of inspection. | Contraventions of Bye-laws. | Number on Register. | Number of Inspections made & frequency of inspection. | Contraventions of Regulations. | Number of Milch Cows in District. | Number on Register. | Number of Inspections made & frequency of inspection. | Contraventions of regulations. | (a) Animals seized. (b) Articles or parcels seized. | Condemned by Magistrate. (a and b). | Articles or Parcels surrendered. | Samples taken. | Found adulterated. | Number of premises in District. | Number of Inspections made. | Contraventions of Bye-Laws. | New, Sunk. | Wells. | Closed as Polluted. | 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 (a) Local Wells (b) Public Supply. | |
| Cleansed, Repaired, etc. | New, Provided. | Cleansed, Repaired, Covered, etc. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ... | 46 | 131 | 28 | 36 | 32 | 37 | 14 | 277 | 28 | 14 | 510 | 32 | 141 | 51 | 2483 | 68 | 0 | 21 | 52 | ... | ... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 3 | 82 | 18 | 100 | 0 |
| Meat 61bs. Pig-livers 2. Kidneys 161b. „ plucks 12. Rabbits 5. Fish 5 trunks. Fruit 16 lb. Oranges and lemons 19. Bananas 6 crates. Tomatoes 92. Rhubarb 3 bundles. Vegetables 1 bushel. | Repaired 7 Covered 74 Cleansed 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||