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Heston and Isleworth 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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Table XI.
SANITARY WORK 1910.
Staff employed in Sanitary Department:
1 Inspector of Nuisances, who is also Inspector under the Factory and Factory Act, Dairies, Cowsheds and Milk. shop Orders, Canal Boats Acts, Petroleum Acts and Town Police Clauses Acts.
| 2 Assistant Inspectors of Nuisances. | |
| 1 Drain.Tester and Disinfector. | |
| 1 Clerk. | |
| Inspections: | |
| Number of premises inspected on complaint | 107 |
| Number of premises inspected in connection with Infectious Diseases | 270 |
| Number of premises such as Cowsheds, Dailies, Slaughter.houses, Workshops, Workplaces, <fcc., under periodical inspection | 382 |
| Houses inspected from house.to.house | 91 |
| Total number of inspections and re.inspections made | 17672 |
| Notices: | |
| Cautionary or Intimation Notices given | 3018 |
| Statutory Orders issued | 185 |
| Summonses served | 33 |
| Convictions obtained (2 withdrawn) | 31 |
| Dwelling Houses: | |
| Houses, premises, &c., cleansed, repaired, &c. | 245 |
| Closed as unfit for habitation— | |
| (a) As result of action under H.W.C. Acts | 30 |
| (b) Otherwise | 3 |
| Re.opened after repairs, alterations, etc. (a) | 1 |
| Demolished (b) | 22 |
| Illegal Underground Dwellings vacated | 0 |
| Houses Let in Lodgings (Tenement Houses): | |
| Number registered under Byelaws | 15 |
| Number of contraventions | 33 |