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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 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]

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Table: Usually the collection is finished about 5.30p.m., but on occasions of heavy collections, foggy and snowy weather, the hours are much extended, as is shown in the table below:—

Usually the collection is finished about 5.30p.m., but on occasions of heavy collections, foggy and snowy weather, the hours are much extended, as is shown in the table below:—

Time.No. of days on which the latest Carman left his beat at the time shown.
Northern Division.Southern Division.
2.30 to 3 p.m.415
3 „ 3.30 ,,1225
3.30 ,, 43739
4 „ 4.30 ,,4787
4.30 ,, 5 ,,5255
5 „ 5.30 „4044
5.30,, 64928
6 „ 6.30 „346
6.30,, 7 ,,162
7 „ 7.30 „95
7.30,, 83—
8 „ 8.30 „1—
8.30,, 91—
9 „ 9.30 „1—

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During the year 1909 the question as to the advisability of
continuing to use the Beckton Road Shoot for the purpose of disposal