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 Orsett]
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SUMMARY OF WORK DONE THROUGH THE
SANITARY INSPECTOR
For the year ending 1925.
Per year.
Complaints received of Nuisances ... ... ... 96
Nuisances detected without complaints ... ... 291
Nuisances abated ... ... ... ... ... 387
Informal Notices served ... ... ... ... 94
Statutory Notices served ... ... ... ... 4
Summonses taken out ... ... ... ... —
Convictions (work carried out) ... ... ... —
Slaughter-houses (21), Inspections ... ... ... 96
Bakehouses (11), inspected periodically ... ... 22
Cowsheds (59), inspected periodically
Dairies and Milkshops and Purveyors of Milk (23),
inspected periodically
Workshops (37), inspected periodically
Filthy Houses cleaned, P.H. Act, 1875, Sec. 46 ... 1
Houses disinfected ... ... ... ... 84
Houses placeddn habitable repair ... ... ... 80
Houses closed ... ... ... ... ... 3
Houses erected or re-built for which Certificates were
applied for (Certificates deferred) -—
Certificates granted ... ... ... ... 61
Wells sunk or improved water supplies afforded ... 3
Wells cleaned out or repaired ... ... ... 1
Wells closed .... ... ... ... ... —
Earth, Pail or improved Privies constructed or existing
ones repaired ... ... ... ... ... 15
Privies altered ... ... ... ... ... 8
Privies and W.C.'s repaired, also flush cisterns ... 27
W.C.'s provided with water ... ... ... 25
Animals improperly kept ... ... .... ... .2
Samples of Water taken for analysis ... ... ... 6
Compensation for destruction of infected bedding ... —
Seizures of Meat ... ... ... ... ... —
Dustbins provided ... ... ... ... 36
(Signed) C. RILEY,
Deputy Sanitary Inspector.