Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford Borough]
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TABLE II Summary of Sanitary Work Carried Out During the Year 1951
Districts | |||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Total | |
Primary Inspections | |||||||||
Complaints | 351 | 377 | 441 | 520 | 238 | 361 | 393 | 521 | 3,202 |
Infectious Disease | 30 | 36 | 49 | 34 | 43 | 45 | 46 | 54 | 337 |
Notice of Builder | 62 | 53 | 42 | 38 | 52 | 44 | 51 | 32 | 374 |
Ref. T.B. Disp. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 10 |
Factory (Power) | 9 | 24 | 41 | 64 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 40 | 246 |
Factory (Non-Power) | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 28 |
Food Premises | 32 | 92 | 45 | 144 | 49 | 71 | 39 | 103 | 575 |
Butcher's Premises | 8 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 4 | 19 | 9 | 106 |
Ice Cream Premises | 19 | 25 | 9 | 39 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 162 |
Milk Premises | 14 | 30 | 1 | 39 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 117 |
Bakehouses | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 40 |
Fish Premises | 14 | 14 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 98 |
Offensive Trades | – | – | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | 12 |
Outworkers | 8 | 20 | 9 | 19 | 12 | 44 | 34 | 10 | 156 |
Comm. Lodg. Houses | – | – | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 |
Shops Act Inspections | 71 | 126 | 15 | 65 | 27 | 102 | 76 | 41 | 523 |
Poisons Act Inspections | 2 | – | – | 5 | 2 | – | 1 | 7 | 17 |
Special Housing Inspections | 45 | 54 | 174 | 127 | 73 | 57 | 50 | 44 | 624 |
Rag Flock Act Inspections | – | – | 7 | 3 | – | – | 2 | – | 12 |
Miscellaneous | 123 | 69 | 151 | 205 | 263 | 183 | 135 | 99 | 1,228 |
Total | 794 | 933 | 1,015 | 1,375 | 859 | 968 | 922 | 1,007 | 7,873 |
Re-Inspections, Calls, etc. | 3,881 | 4,323 | 2,554 | 3,940 | 1,904 | 3,105 | 2,900 | 3,929 | 26,536 |
Notices Served—Public Health (London) Act, 1936 | |||||||||
intimation | 234 | 284 | 323 | 423 | 154 | 203 | 218 | 386 | 2,225 |
Statutory | 42 | 36 | 191 | 252 | 48 | 143 | 122 | 138 | 972 |
Section 40 | – | – | – | – | 4 | 6 | – | – | 10 |
Premises in Respect of Which Notices were Completed | 287 | 299 | 371 | 477 | 153 | 211 | 242 | 455 | 2,495 |
Premises in Respect of Which Notices were Outstanding at the End of the Year | 67 | 52 | 58 | 127 | 31 | 32 | 40 | 63 | 470 |