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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
Heston and Isleworth 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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72
Dust:
New bins provided 110
Receptacles repaired 25
Periodical frequency of dust removal weekly.
Number of complaints of non-removal received
Method of disposal destructor.
Sundry Nuisances abated:
Overcrowding 10
Smoke 1
Accumulation of refuse 30
Foul ditches, ponds, &c., and stagnant water
Foul pigs and other animals 54
Dampness 1036
Internal repairs (walls, ceilings, &c.) 2079
Yards paved or repaired 250
Other nuisances 251
Other Inspections:
Petroleum Acts 92
Shops Act 411