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 Surbiton]
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Summary of Work of Department.
Number of Houses and Premises Inspected 274
,, Visits to Works in progress 1,385
„ „ Bake-houses 34
„ „ Slaughter-houses 28
„ „ Dairies, Cow-sheds and Milk-shops 56
,, ,, Workshops 15
„ ,, Schools 2
,, ,, re cases of Infectious Disease 121
„ Miscellaneous Inspections 404
„ Drains examined under Section 41 of the
Public Health Act, 1875 41
,, Drains tested with Water 90
„ „ ,, „ Smoke 64
„ Complaints received and attended to 97
,, Preliminary notices served 114
„ Legal notices served 143
Letters written on the business of the
,, department 717
„ Houses and premises disinfected 60
,, Plans of houses re-drained prepared 40
I am, Sir,
Yours obediently,
W. NESFIELD, Assoc. R. San. Inst
Sanitary Inspector.
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