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Willesden 1907

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Summary of principal items of Work for 1st Quarter, ending March 30th, 1907.

Description of Work.Sanitary Districts.
Lady Hlth. Vis.No. 2No. 3No. 4No. 6No. 6Total
Inspection of Houses-
Number inspected on complaint234139203527185
,, ,, for special inquiry612522241133
,, ,, from house to house „ „ (Housing of20293061140
the Working Classes Act, 1890)22
Re-inspection of Houses-
Number re-inspected145642112
Number of visits to premises where works of amendment are in operation6257302552005372347
Number of Birth Enquiries34034°
„ Infantile Death Enquiries172172
Cases of Infectious disease visited267267
„ ,, „ re-visited183183
„ ,, ,, removed213
Number of rooms disinfected271271
Cases of Non-notifiable disease visited14101410
,, ,, re-visited246246
Miscellaneous Visits77
Number of rooms disinfected afterConsumption1717
Measles22
Other diseases55
Inspection of Mews, Stables, etc.1913102062
,, of Dairies, Milkshops, etc.92363169
„ of Canal Boats1717
,, of Slaughterhouses61411
„ of Miscellaneous matters2612111134292
Observations re Smoke Nuisance
Nuisances abated-
Number of new drains constructed4442822
„ drains amended27714847
,, tested and examined363964018139
,, nuisances of various descriptions abated758895867297
Sanitary notices issued6764206949269
Statutory ,, „161373746
,, under the Housing of the Working Classes Act, 189022
Number of letters received907
written684
Number of Summonses issued11