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
Hornsey 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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| Transfer to Council houses | 9 |
| Notifiable infectious diseases | 306 |
| Tuberculosis | 48 |
| Deaths | 62 |
| Scabies | 3 |
| Verminous houses | 86 |
| Shops Acts | 1,112 |
| Factories, workshops and outworkers | 512 |
| Rent Restriction Act | 3 |
| Cinemas, etc. | 12 |
| Overcrowding | 186 |
| Petroleum stores | 348 |
| Rag Flock Act | 2 |
| Dairies and milkshops | 34 |
| Bakehouses | 49 |
| Slaughter-houses | 72 |
| Butchers' shops | 33 |
| Restaurant kitchens | 24 |
| Other food shops | 269 |
| Annual licences (Music and Dancing) | 39 |
| Stables | 12 |
| Piggeries | 4 |
| Conveniences | 12 |
| Smoke observations | 1 |
| Sidings | 3 |
| Refuse tips | 16 |
| Passages | 78 |
| Allotments | 2 |
| Drainage | 309 |
| Drainage Fee tests | 3 |
| Water tests applied (new drains) | 99 |
| Smoke and chemical tests applied (old drains) | 30 |
| Drains examined under Sec. 41, Public Health Act, 1875 | 17 |
| Small-pox Contacts—Visits | 3 |
| 12,942 |