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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 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]
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LEGISLATION
The following Acts, Orders and Regulations affecting the Department were made during the years-
| Act, Order or Regulation. | Date Operative From. |
|---|---|
| L.C.C. (General Powers) Act, 1952 | 26. 6.52. |
| Heating Appliances (Fireguards) Act, 1952 | 23.3.53. |
| Public Health (Meat (Amendment) Regulations, 1952 | 31. 8.52. |
| Memo 3/Meat (Methods of Meat Inspection) | 1. 2.53. |
| Meat Products Order, 1952 | 16. 3.52. |
| " " " No.2, 1952 | 15. 6.52. |
| " " " No.3, 1952 | 1. 1.53. |
| Food Standards (Coffee mixtures) Order, 1952 | 21. 9.52. |
| " " (Suet) " 1952 | 28.12.52. |
| " " (Ice Cream) (Amendment) Order, 1952 | 7. 7.52. |
| Mineral Oil in Food (amendment) Order, 1952 | 19.10.52. |
| Labelling of Food (Amendment) Order, 1952 | 31. 3.52. |
| Transfer of Functions (Slaughterhouses & Knackers | |
| Yards) Order,1952 | 1. 1.53. |
| Metropolitan Water Board (Extension of Operation of | |
| Byelaws) Order, 1952 | 31. 3.52. |
| Poisons List Order, 1952 | 1. 1-53. |
| Poisons Rules, 1952....................................... | 1.1.53. |
| " No.2 " " | 1. 1.53. |
| Public Health (Aircraft) Regulations, 1952 | 1.10.52. |
| Public Health (Ships) Regulations, 1952 | 1,10,52. |
| Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1952 | 1. 5.52. |
| Ice Cream (Heat Treatment etc.) (Amendment) Regulations, | |
| 1952 | 5. 5.52. |
| L.C.C, Byelaws for the Protection of Food | 3.11.52. |
SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE AREA
| Inspections after complaint | 4,031 |
| Re—inspections | 17,111 |
| Inspections after Infectious Disease | 364 |
| Re-inspections after Infectious Disease | 59 |
| Drains tested | 423 |
| Drains inspected | 1,663 |
| Intimations served | 2,604 |
| Statutory Notices served | 1,273 |
| Intimations complied with | 1,458 |
| Statutory Notices complied with | 1,169 |
| Housing Enquiries | 844 |
| Overcrowding Inspections | 100 |
| Other visits | 864 |