London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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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

Holborn 1961

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]

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Clean Air Act, 1956Number of Inspections
Smoke Observations210
Inspections57
Re-inspections of above14
Visits641
Smoke Control Area Visits547
„ „ „ Inspections2,948
„ „ „ Re-inspections166
,, „ ,, — No Entry1,826
Miscellaneous Inspections
Merchandise Marks Acts7
Pharmacy and Poisons Acts3
Prevention of Damage by Pests Act, 1949122
Shops Act, 195011
Hairdressers and Barbers37
Other Inspections6
Re-inspections of above23
Visits, etc., re
Infectious Disease57
Aged and Infirm Persons10
Verminous Persons—
No Entry302
Other Visits111
Total14,034
Notices Served
Public Health (London) Act, 1936
Intimation Notices46
Dwelling Houses26
Houses Let in Lodgings14
Power Factories2
Others4
Statutory Notices6
Dwelling Houses4
Houses Let in Lodgings1
Others1
Food and Drugs Act, 19552
Restaurants2
Housing Acts, 1957—1961Nil
Factories Act, 1937—1961Nil
Clean Air Act, 195651
Adaptation of Fireplaces51
L.C.C. (G.P.) Act, 1927—Byelaws2
Sites2
Byelaws as to Artificial Lighting of Common Staircases in Tenement Houses and Flats, 1958 1 Houses Let in Lodgings1