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Wimbledon 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]

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Bye-laws with respect to tents, vans, sheds and similar structures.
Do. do. the keeping of water-closets supplied
with sufficient water for flushing.
Regulations with respect to Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops.
Provisional and other Orders affecting the Borough:—
Croydon and Wimbledon Joint Small-pox Hospital Order, 1898.
Do. do. do. 1903.
Do. do. do. 1908.
Do. do. do. 1912.
Order of Local Government Board under the Public Health
Acts (Amendment) Act, 1907, declaring certain trades
to be offensive. Dated 14th January, 1914.
Order of Town Council under Shops Acts, 1912 and 1913, relating
to Second-hand Clothes Dealers. Dated 5th
November, 1913.
The Wimbledon General Half Holiday Order, 1914. 6th June
1914.
The Wimbledon Credit Drapers' Half Holiday Order, 1914.
2nd July, 1914.
The Wimbledon Barbers' and Hairdressers' Closing Order,
1919. 27th October, 1919.
Sanitary Inspection of District.—The following is a
statement showing the number and nature of inspections made,
the number of informal and statutory notices served, with
the result of such notices, for the year 1923, as reported by
the Sanitary Inspector.
Reason of Visit. No.
Infectious Disease 623
House Inspection 2488
House to House Inspection 2976
Rent Act Inspections 113
House Let in Lodgings; Inspections 20
Inspection of Factories, Workshops, Workplaces
and Out-workers' Premises 82
Common Lodging Houses; Inspections 10
Dairies and Cowsheds; Inspections 45
Inspections under Shop Acts 222
Application of Tests to Drains 290
Inspections under Diseases of Animals Acts 212
Obtaining Samples of Food and Drugs 21
Miscellaneous (including Inspections of
Food, slaughter-houses, mews, stables,
caravans, Petroleum Acts, water supply,
piggeries, mosquitoes, etc. 758
7860
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