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 Harrow]
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SANITARY INSPECTION OF THE DISTRICT
AND
THE INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD
STATISTICAL SUMMARY
PART I
Inspections Made and Conditions Found
HOUSING
Inspection of Houses
Visits | |
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(i) On complaint of dampness or other housing defects | 831 |
(ii) On complaint of other nuisances | 574 |
(iii) Routine inspections | 861 |
(iv) Revisits arising from defects found | 4,240 |
(v) Surveys under S. 157 Housing Act, 1936 | 170 |
Conditions Found | |
(i) Number of dwellings or other premises where defects were found | 1,281 |
(ii) Number of cases of overcrowding revealed | 23 |
PUBLIC HEALTH
Inspection of Other Premises
Visits | |
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(i) On complaint or request | 198 |
(ii) Routine inspections of premises | |
(iii) Revisits arising from defects found | 854 |
(iv) Surveys arising from Rat and Mice complaints | 1,429 |
(v) Inspection of Factories | 326 |
(vi) Inspection of Workplaces | 53 |
(vii) Inspection of Outworkers' Premises | 323 |
(viii) Inspection of Cinemas and Places of Entertainment | 79 |
(ix) Inspection of Licensed Premises | 94 |
(x) Visits under Shops Acts | 1,612 |
(xi) Evening observations under Shops Acts | 19 |
(xii) Sunday observations—Shops Acts | 16 |
(xiii) Observations made for Smoke Nuisances | 63 |