Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1959
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WORK OF DISTRICT INSPECTORS, 1959.
Mr. SMITH | Mr. SHAKESPEARE | Mr. WHITELOCK | Mr. KNOTT | Mr. CHARLTON | TOTALS | |||
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1 | House-to-House | 375 | 171 | 182 | 421 | 144 | 1293 | |
2 | Special Inspections | 1361 | 811 | 441 | 800 | 943 | 4356 | |
3 | Complaints | 262 | 473 | 157 | 506 | 523 | 1921 | |
4 | Infectious Diseases | 166 | 264 | 246 | 135 | 555 | 1366 | |
5 | Rats | – | 145 | 10 | 22 | 12 | 189 | |
6 | Outworkers' Inspection | 32 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 24 | 96 | |
7 | Drains Tested | 20 | 47 | 8 | 14 | 41 | 130 | |
8 | Other Calls and Visits | 1371 | 1935 | 1347 | 3042 | 781 | 8476 | |
9 | Chimneys watched | 5 | 52 | 1 | 3 | 61 | 122 | |
10 | Bakehouses | 18 | 39 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 70 | |
11 | Common Lodging Houses | 34 | 20 | 1 | – | – | 55 | |
12 | Butchers | 73 | 51 | 21 | 117 | 47 | 309 | |
13 | Fishmongers, Friers and Curers | 23 | 11 | 34 | 25 | 14 | 107 | |
14 | Food Stores | 64 | 57 | 13 | 170 | 27 | 331 | |
15 | Fruiterers and Greengrocers | 6 | 30 | 5 | 24 | 6 | 71 | |
16 | Pet Animals | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 22 | |
17 | Markets | 84 | 1 | 4 | 93 | 78 | 260 | |
18 | Restaurants and Eating Houses | 1 | 2 | – | – | 3 | 6 | |
19 | Destruction of Food | 38 | 21 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 90 | |
20 | Hairdressers | 21 | 33 | 12 | 32 | 6 | 104 | |
21 | Factories | 63 | 69 | 14 | 52 | 86 | 284 | |
22 | Inspections under Rent Act, 1957 | – | 110 | 2 | 11 | 50 | 173 | |
23 | Offensive Trades | 14 | – | – | – | – | 14 | |
24 | Inspections under Clean Air Act, 1956 | 95 | 306 | – | – | – | 401 | |
Totals | Visits | 4082 | 4663 | 2533 | 5498 | 3424 | 20246 | |
Intimations | 196 | 239 | 133 | 406 | 251 | 1225 |