Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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Description of Work. | Sanitary Districts. | |||||||
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Lady Hlth. Vis. | No. 2 | No. 3 | No. 4 | No. 5 | No. 6 | Total | ||
Inspection of Houses- | ||||||||
Number inspected on complaint | 17 | 46 | 46 | 29 | 12 | 69 | 219 | |
„ „ for special inquiry | 16 | 6 | 40 | 25 | 4 | 91 | ||
„ „ from house to house | 6 | 58 | 108 | 9 | 16 | 197 | ||
„ „ „ „ (Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890) | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Re-inspection of Houses- | ||||||||
Number re-inspected | 14 | 30 | 20 | 30 | 94 | |||
Number of visits to premises where works of amendment are in operation | 660 | 783 | 230 | 172 | 780 | 2625 | ||
Number of Birth Enquiries | 292 | 292 | ||||||
„ Infantile Death Enquiries | 110 | 110 | ||||||
Cases of Infectious disease visited | 186 | 186 | ||||||
„ „ „ re-visited | 73 | 73 | ||||||
„ „ removed | 124 | 124 | ||||||
Number of rooms disinfected | 222 | 222 | ||||||
Cases of Non-notifiable diseases visited | 1583 | 1583 | ||||||
,, re-visited | 454 | 454 | ||||||
Miscellaneous Visits | ||||||||
Number of rooms disinfected after | Consumption | 19 | 19 | |||||
Cancer | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Other diseases | 6 | 6 | ||||||
Inspection of Mews, Stables, etc. | 20 | 30 | 7 | 23 | 80 | |||
,, of Dairies, Milkshops, etc. | 17 | 24 | 12 | 27 | 80 | |||
,, of Canal Boats | 12 | 12 | ||||||
,, of Slaughterhouses | 3 | 5 | 8 | |||||
of Miscellaneous matters | 10 | 129 | 7 | 146 | ||||
Observations re Smoke Nuisance | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||||
Nuisances abated- | ||||||||
Number of new drains constructed | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 19 | ||
,, drains amended | 29 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||
tested and examined | 23 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 107 | ||
nuisances of various descriptions abated | 79 | 137 | 82 | 44 | 73 | 415 | ||
Sanitary notices issued | 39 | 107 | 43 | 49 | 60 | 301 | ||
Statutory ,, ,, | 8 | 3 | 2 | 89 | 115 | |||
„ „ „ under the Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Number of letters received | 838 | |||||||
written | 626 | |||||||
Number of Summonses issued | 1 | 1 |