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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

Hammersmith 1924

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health of the Borough of Hammersmith for the year 1924

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Table: Notices.—The following table shows the number of visits paid by the Inspectors and the Preliminary Notices served and complied with during the year:—

Notices.—The following table shows the number of visits paid by the Inspectors and the Preliminary Notices served and complied with during the year:—

Number of Inspections.Number of Notices Served.Number of Notices com plied with.
Infectious Diseases3,735488504
Complaints3,5231,8981,882
Bakehouses5212626
Customs and Inland Revenue642020
Houses let in lodgings1444
House to House958258356
Housing and Town Planning Act21595132
Factories and Workshops, &c.1,3819396
Slaughterhouses27764
Milk Vendors1,66777
Ice Cream Vendors135--
Smoke75103
Food5,4384745
Miscellaneous17,170397423
35,1733,3493,502

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During the year 991 Statutory Notices were served and
968 complied with.
In several instances it was necessary to take proceedings
in order to enforce compliance with Notices served.
The following table shows the result of proceedings
taken:-

Table: SUMMONSES—YEAR 1924.

SUMMONSES—YEAR 1924.

Situation of PremisesNature of OffenceNo. of SummonsesResult of Proceedings
2 Rayleigh RoadFailing to comply with Statutory Notices.2Withdrawn. Work done.
18 Rayleigh Roadditto1Withdrawn. Work done. £1 costs.
4 Sterndale Roadditto5(1) Work done. Withdrawn. (2) Work done. Withdrawn. (3) Work done. Withdrawn. (4) Penalty £5 and order made. 21 day6. (5) Penalty £5 and order made. 21 days.
7 Rigeley Roadditto1Order. 21 days.
83 Rayleigh Roadditto2Order. 28 days and £1 costs.