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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
Uxbridge 1920
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Uxbridge]
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SANITARY WORK FOR THE YEAR 1920.
| Cowsheds:- | Cowley. | Harefield. | Hillingdon. | Ickenham. | Northolt. | w. Drayton. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number on Register | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 28 |
| Number of Inspections made | 14 | 32 | 32 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 120 |
| Frequency of Inspection—Quarterly | |||||||
| Contraventions of Regulations | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Number of Miich Cows in District | 24 | 113 | 126 | 24 | 90 | 26 | 433 |
| Dairies and Milk Shops:— | |||||||
| Number on Register | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 28 |
| Number of Inspections made | 10 | 32 | 30 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 115 |
| Frequency of Inspection—Quarterly. | |||||||
| Contraventions of Regulations | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| Unsound Food:— | |||||||
| 79 lbs. Bacon, 15 lbs. Butter, 2 doz. Rabbits seized and destroyed by consent. | |||||||
| Offensive Trades:— | |||||||
| Number of Premises in District | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Number of Inspections made | — | - | 5 | - | 8 | 6 | 19 |
| Contravention of By-laws | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Water Supply and Water Service:— | |||||||
| - | 8 | 1 | - | - | - | 9 | |
| Closed as Polluted | — | 5 | — | - | — | 1 | 6 |
| Percentage of Houses supplied from Public Water Service | 95 | 80 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | — |
| Percentage of Houses supplied on Constant System | 95 | 80 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | — |
| — | 15 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 18 | |
| Drainage and Sewerage of Existing Buildings:— | |||||||
| 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3 . | 19 | ||
| Percentage of Houses provided with Water Closets ...... | 95 | 80 | 95 | 50 | 50 | 95 . | — |