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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
West Ham 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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I append below Mr. Glover's reports for the year 1909:—
Examination of Cows for Tuberculosis of the Udder.
Veterinary Surgeon's Report.
Cows were examined at the undermentioned places, comprising the whole of the registered cowsheds in the Borough containing cows:-
| Situation of Cowshed. | Number of Cows Examined. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March. | June. | Sept. | Dec. | |
| Maryland Street | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
| Warmington Street | 10 | 11 | 8 | 9 |
| Balaam Street | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Whitewell Road | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 |
| Colne Street | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Church Street | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
| Beale Street | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| Neville Road | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 |
| Anne Street | 21 | 20 | 14 | 18 |
| Thomas Street | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 |
| Edwin Street | 21 | 23 | 29 | 29 |
| Idmiston Road | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
| Blind Lane | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Carpenters' Road | 28 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| Vicarage Lane | 79 | 80 | 78 | 75 |
| Mason Street | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| Camel Road | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Blanche Street | 17 | 17 | 12 | 15 |
| Poplar Street | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 319 | 316 | 313 | 325 | |
March Report.—Some 40 fresh cows have been introduced since
the sheds were last examined. With two exceptions these were