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 Wood Green]
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SANITARY INSPECTION OF THE AREA.
Inspections and Re-inspections of dwelling houses:— | |
Total | 3.473 |
Enquiries in connection with Infectious Diseases:— | |
Total | 209 |
Inspections of registered premises:— | |
Total | 1,380 |
Miscellaneous Inspections:— | |
Total | 372 |
Work Carried Out:— | |
Drains reconstructed | 7 |
Drains repaired | 131 |
New water closets | 7 |
Water closets repaired | 140 |
Premises cleansed, etc. | 1 |
Rooms disinfested | 70 |
Accumulations of refuse removed | 9 |
Keeping of animals discontinued | 1 |
Dampness in premises remedied | 342 |
Houses repaired | 453 |
Miscellaneous | 125 |
Total | 1,286 |
Investigations in connection with Housing Applications:— | |
Total | 222 |
Rent Restrictions Acts. | |
Certificates granted under above heading during 1950: — | |
Total | 4 |
Premises. | Number on Register | Number of | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Inspections | Written notices | Occupiers prosecuted | ||
Factories without mechanical power | 40 | 26 | — | — |
Factories with mechanical power | 182 | 172 | 4 | — |
Other premises in which Section 7 is enforced by the local authority | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Total | 200 | 4 | — |