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

Fulham 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]

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RENT RESTRICTION ACT CERTIFICATES.Number of inspections made15
CLEARANCE AREAS.Number of inspections392
Census of inhabitants—number of visits371
DRAINAGE.Drains tested3,641
Inspections of work carried out under Notice7,462
Number of Notices received of voluntary work356
Inspections of work carried out voluntarily2,595
Inspections of sewer reconstruction work158
INFIRM AND DIRTY TENANTS.First inspections44
Re-inspections48
MISCELLANEOUS.Inspections in connection with Housing applications179
Inspections in connection with Underground Rooms105
Inspections in connection with Demolition Orders11
Inspection of re-housed tenants148
Inspection of Tenement Staircases (Lighting of)3
Inspections in connection with Supervision of Removals from Clearance Areas389
OTHER INSPECTIONS.
FACTORIES WITH MECHANICAL POWER.Inspections680
Intimations served17
do. complied with8
FACTORIES WITHOUT MECHANICAL POWER.Inspections119
Intimations served3
do. complied with1
OTHER PREMISES UNDER FACTORY ACT.Inspections208
Intimations served9
do. complied with5
OUTWORKERS' PREMISES.Inspections167
Intimations served3
do. complied with1
SMOKE ABATEMENT ACT.Complaints received12
Observations made48
Intimations served2
FOOD PREMISES.Total Inspections (see page 79 for analysis)1,696
Number of Intimations served32
do. do. complied with33
Number of Statutory Notices served2
do. do. complied with (including those outstanding on 31/12/37)5
EVENINGS ON MARKET ] PHARMACY AND POISONS ACT. SHOPS ACT.DUTY77
Number of inspections169
Number of inspections240
Intimations served17
do. complied with10