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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

Coulsdon and Purley 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Coulsdon]

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Table: the Council continues to undertake the routine disinfestation of local schools and school canteens owned by the County Council, as and when necessary, on a contract basis.

the Council continues to undertake the routine disinfestation of local schools and school canteens owned by the County Council, as and when necessary, on a contract basis.

Type of Property.Number of properties inspected by the Local Authority as a result of—Number of properties found to be infested by-Number of treatments carried out by Department by arrangement with occupier.Number of Notices served under Section 4.Number of inspections made.
NotificationOtherwise.Total.Rats.Mice.Rats.Mice.Treatment.Structural works, i.e-proofing.Primary and reinspections.Sewer treatment.Total.
Local Authority124311474——
Dwelling Houses3091404502313621034——
Business Premises706913843283528——4,5077375,244
Agricultural3693-2———
Total3892396282846825466——