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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

Enfield 1942

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]

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WATER SUPPLY.
There are seven premises in Enfield which receive their water
supply other than from a public company ; these are under constant
supervision.

Table: SUB-LETTING IN COUNCIL HOUSES.During the course of 1942 I have continued to deal with applications for sub-letting in Council houses.The following work was carried out.

SUB-LETTING IN COUNCIL HOUSES.

During the course of 1942 I have continued to deal with applications for sub-letting in Council houses.

The following work was carried out.

Total number of applications dealt with22
Number granted permission to sub-let22
Number refused permission—
Number of visits made by Sanitary Inspectors4

Table: INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND SCHOOLS.

INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND SCHOOLS.

Number of children notified to be absent from School due to suspected Infectious Disease216
Number of children found to be suffering from Infectious Disease149

Table: This compares with the following figures for last year:—

This compares with the following figures for last year:—

Number of children notified to be absent from School due to suspected Infectious Disease445
Number of children found to be suffering from Infectious Disease318