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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

Kingston upon Thames 1897

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]

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Abstract of Work of the Medical Officer.

Table: Visits of Enquiry in Cases of Infectious

Visits of Enquiry in Cases of Infectious

Disease133
„ in regard to Insanitary Conditions127
„ on behalf of the School Attendance
Committee122
„ of Inspection to Schools22
„ to Common Lodging Houses11
„ to Workshops46
„ of Inspection to Market25
„ „ to Dairies11
„ „ to Bakehouses64
„ „ Out of District7
Consultations with Medical Practitioners7
Total Visits575

Table: ***Average annual visits for last four years—546.

***Average annual visits for last four years—546.

Complaints of Bad Food3
„ of Overcrowding1
Letters, &c., Written155
Notices Served2