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Southwark 1919

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Disinfection 60
After Infectious Disease—Locality of rooms disinfected 60
Ditto stripped 60
Bedding disinfected and destroyed 61
After Phthisis—Locality of rooms sprayed 61
Ditto stripped 61
Cleansing of Verminous and Scabious Persons 62
Number cleansed during 1919, and schools attended by children 63-64
Number cleansed from Common Lodging Houses, etc. 65
Verminous rooms and contents cleansed by Council and owners 66
Verminous bedding, &c., treated 67
Verminous rooms stripped by Council's staff 67
Mortuaries 68
Housing of the Working Classes Acts, 1890-1909 68
House to house inspection and miscellaneous nuisances dealt with in relation to
the wards 69-75
Houses let in lodgings—Number added to and removed from Register in 1919 76
Localities (wards) 76
Sanitary works carried out, Visits made, &c. 77-78
Ice Creams, Number of inspections of premises 79
Eating Houses, Number of inspections, &c. 80
Inspections of wharves, markets, &c. 81
Inspection of food—Quantity and Description examined throughout Borough 82-95
Quantity examined at wharves, &c. 96-103
Samples examined and number unsound 104
Customs and Inland Revenue Act 105
Housing, Town Planning, &c., 1909 105
Water Certificates granted under Section 48 105
Water Supply in tenemented houses : Additional supplies provided 105
Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act, 1909: Premises still under consideration
from 1913 106-117