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
Chislehurst 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]
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| General Sanitary Defects | 257 |
| Drainage | 490 |
| Keeping of Animals | 19 |
| Offensive Accumulations | 99 |
| Verminous Premises | 18 |
| Water Supply | 19 |
| Rats | 455 |
| Mice | 39 |
| Overcrowding | 22 |
| Foods | 29 |
| Dustbins | 150 |
| Smoke | 34 |
| Miscellaneous | 47 |
| 1,678 |
3. Notices.
Five Statutory and three hundred and sixty-two Informal
Notices were served, drawing the attention of the owners to
the existence of nuisances at their properties and requesting
abatement.