Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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Abstract of Work of the Medical Officer.
Visits with Committees, &c., in District 30
Visits with Committees, &c., beyond District 20
Visits of Enquiry in Cases of Infectious Disease 128
Visits of Enquiry in Cases of Measles 509
Visits of Inspection and in regard to Insanitary Conditions 88
Visits on behalf of the School Attendance Committee 158
Visits of Inspection to Schools 17
Visits to Common Lodging Houses 4
Visits to Workshops 6
Visits of Inspection to Market 22
Visits of Inspection to Dailies and Slaughter-houses 8
Visits of Inspection to Bakehouses 68
Consultations with Medical Practitioners 4
Total Visits 1062
*** Average annual visits for the last seven years—609.
Complaints of Overcrowding 2
Letters, &c., Written 86
Notices Served 2
Reports Made on Sewage Treatment, &c 12
Analyses of Sewage and Effluent 76
Analyses of Drinking Water 2