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Bexley 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]

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TABLE No. 2.

Details of Inspection Work carried out during the year.

Number of.Inspec- Re-in-tions spections
Houses Inspected Housing Acts (all particulars recorded)390701
Houses Inspected (defects only recorded)88325
Houses Inspected (Housing Act, 1930, Overcrowding)40107
Houses Inspected re Infectious Disease3247
Inspections—Factory and Workshops1472
Outworkers94
Schools0
Refuse Tips270
Van Dwellers6
Bakehouses4828
Slaughterhouses935
Meat Shops and Premises where food is prepared1389
Cowsheds and Dairies0710
Common Lodging House15
re offensive Accumulations10292
re Keeping of Animals3820
re Rats138132
re offensive Trades8714
re Verminous Premises5982
Drains Inspected4S1585
Drains Tested (Water, Smoke or Grenade)219
Housing Estate Visits—
Inspections408
Re-inspections1215
Miscellaneous Visits1303
Miscellaneous Inspections (including Refuse Removal, Conveniences)2254