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Chigwell 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chigwell]

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SUMMARY OF PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTORS' VISITS DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1958.

GENERAL SANITATION:
Water Supply/Swimming Pools30
Drainage257
Stables & Piggeries5
Fried Fish Shops10
Rag Flock Act2
Tents, Vans and Sheds19
Pests, other than Rats and Mice166
Factories159
Outworkers128
Bakehouses53
Poisons (Listed Sellers)1
Licensed Premises1
Refuse Collection8
Refuse Disposal26
Rats and Mice1,497
Atmospheric Pollution57
Shops and Shops Act95
Knackers Yard89
Petroleum53
Miscellaneous Sanitary Visits780
3,436
HOUSING:
Under Public Health Act:
Number of houses inspected369
Visits paid to above houses510
Under Housing Acts & Rent Act:
Number of houses inspected217
Visits paid to above houses133
Overcrowding:
Number of houses inspectedl
Visits paid to above houses2
Filthy or Verminous Premises:
Number of houses inspected8
Visits paid to above houses17
Miscellaneous Housing Visits409
1,666
5,102

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