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ANNUAL REPORT,
1908.
Wealdstone,
28th February, 1909.
To the Chairman and Members of the Wealdstone
Urban District Council.
Gentlemen,
I have the honour to present my Fourteenth
Annual Report upon the health and sanitary condition
of the Urban District of Wealdstone.
I propose, as usual, to follow the suggestions of the
Local Government Board as to the order, nature, and
scope of the Report. The Board desires that the following
subjects shall have especial attention :—
1. The physical features and general character of
district.
2. House accommodation existing in district; more
especially for the working classes.
3. Sewerage and Drainage ; its sufficiency or
wise. Methods of Sewage Disposal.
4. Excrement Disposal.
5. Removal and Disposal of House Refuse.
6. Water Supply.
7. Places over which the Council have supervision,
e.g., Lodging-houses, Slaughter-houses, Dairies,
Cowsheds, etc., etc.
8. Nuisances ; proceedings taken for their abatement,
any remaining.
9. Methods of dealing with Infectious Diseases;
Notification; Isolation Hospital accommodation
; Disinfection (methods of).