London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Hampstead 1921
Report for the year 1921 of the Medical Officer of Health
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| Washhouse or scullery paving repaired or renewed | 47 |
| Areas cleansed | 14 |
| Area paving repaired or renewed | 187 |
| Areas drained | 41 |
| Yards or other open spaces paved. . | 85 |
| Paving of yards or other open spaces repaired or renewed. | 272 |
| Yards or other open spaces drained | 62 |
| Floors of buildings in which horses, &c., are kept; paved or repaired | 9 |
| Dust bins provided | 489 |
| „ repaired | 1 |
| ,, cleansed | — |
| Fixed ashpits removed | 30 |
| Accumulations or deposits of refuse removed | 880 |
| Manure receptacles provided | 23 |
| „ „ amended | — |
| Nuisances from the improper deposit of trade refuse abated | 2 |
| Nuisances from the improper keeping of animals abated | 5 |
| Number of nuisances and complaints | 3 |
| „ of observations | 33 |
| „ of notices | 1 |
| „ of summonses | — |
| Number of adults cleansed | 29 |
| „ of children cleansed or re-cleansed | 1460 |
| „ of verminous rooms or premises cleansed | 53 |
| Number of houses or parts of houses and contents disinfected | 1583 |
| ,, of persons accommodated at Shelter | — |
| Number of houses for which certificates requested | 2 |
| ,, of dwellings contained therein | 9 |
| „ of houses certified | — |
| „ of dwellings contained therein | — |
| Number of bodies admitted | 51 |