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 Deptford, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Number of District. | Compara tive figures for 1934. | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Totals | ||
207 | 166 | 231 | 184 | 189 | 102 | 111 | 102 | 102 | 1394 | 1242 | |
House-to-house— | |||||||||||
1. Where defects found | 1G1 | 71 | 76 | 122 | 110 | 174 | 57 | 146 | 121 | 1038 | 1106 |
2. Where no defects found | GO | 10 | 53 | 18 | 48 | 43 | 54 | 68 | 432 | 426 | |
On occurrence of Infection | 84 | 65 | 105 | 101 | 156 | 99 | 102 | 12 | 41 | 765 | 1059 |
On Notice from builder | 220 | 43 | 53 | 59 | 46 | 46 | 72 | 13 | 34 | 586 | 411 |
Reference from T. B. Dispensary | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 30 | ||
Market Inspection | 14 | 15 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | . . . | . . . | 90 | 89 |
Factories | 3 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 73 | 82 |
Workshops | . . . | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | . .. | 9 | 33 | 53 |
Workplaces | 12 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 53 | 58 |
Food premises (restaurants, etc.) | 20 | 154 | 42 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 261 | 144 | |
Butchers' premises | ... | 2 | 3 | 9 | ■ . | 1 | . a . | 15 | 37 | ||
Ice Cream premises | 27 | 44 | 11 | 12 | 20 | 30 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 189 | 114 |
Milk premises | 27 | 63 | 16 | 12 | 55 | 77 | 15 | 16 | 39 | 320 | 348 |
Bakehouses | 18 | 4 | 12 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 4 | ... | 10 | 104 | 95 |
Fish premises | 25 | 11 | t? | 42 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 173 | 207 |
Offensive businesses | ... | 15 | 2 | . . * | 3 | ... | 20 | 30 | |||
Outworkers premises | 17 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 37 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 124 | 65 |
Common Lodging Houses | 8 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 21 | ... | ? | 77 | 93 |
Miscellaneous inspections | 162 | 165 | 271 | 254 | 268 | 243 | 302 | 117 | 130 | 1912 | 2350 |
Shops Act Inspections | 26 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 77 | 36 | 46 | 59 | 279 | ... |
Special Housing Survey Insp'tions | 348 | 199 | 595 | 317 | 416 | 311 | 334 | 170 | 201 | 2894 | ... |
Total inspections | 1444 | 1041 | 1555 | 1294 | 1432 | 1328 | 1152 | 716 | 892 | 10854 | 8039 |
2181 | 1519 | 1876 | 2470 | 2288 | 2710 | 2737 | 2313 | 1968 | 20112 | 17704 | |
Smoke observations | 4 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 18 | ||
Intimation | 370 | 242 | 309 | 379 | 389 | 333 | 239 | 315 | 274 | 2850 | 2656 |
Statutory | 65 | 74 | 61 | 128 | 90 | 90 | 31 | 110 | 49 | 698 | 632 |
Housing Act (Sec. 17) | . . . | ■ . . | 1 | . . . | ... | 1 | 4 | ||||
Premises in respect of which notices were complied with | 580 | 291 | 290 | 444 | 433 | 411 | 279 | 272 | 256 | 3256 | 2977 |
Premises in respect of which works | |||||||||||
in compliance with notices served during the year 1935 were outstanding at the end of the year | 33 | 19 | 51 | 20 | 31 | 19 | 23 | 41 | 37 | 274 | 314 |
Number of rooms cleansed | 510 | 535 | 260 | 481 | 527 | 542 | 270 | 343 | 279 | 3747 | 4199 |
Defective roofs repaired | 76 | 72 | 53 | 93 | 95 | 79 | 56 | 82 | 41 | 647 | 393 |
Gutters or rainwater pipes provided or repaired | 68 | 72 | 28 | 60 | 63 | 94 | 26 | 32 | 20 | 463 | 400 |
Dampness abated | 44 | 45 | 57 | 45 | 87 | 112 | 36 | 41 | 28 | 495 | 386 |
Yards and forecourts paved or paving repaired | 49 | 35 | 8 | 25 | 74 | 64 | 38 | 7 | 25 | 325 | 396 |
Water Fittings repaired | 110 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 192 | 109 |