London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Deptford 1962

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

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Type of Property
Non-Agricultural
(1)Local Authority(2)Dwelling Houses (including Council Houses)(3) All other (including business premises)(4) Total of Cols. (1), (2) & (3)(5)Agricultural
VIII. Number of notices served under Section 4 of the Act:—
(a) Treatment-----
(b) Structural Work (i.e. proofing)-----
IX. Number of cases in which default action was taken following the issue of a notice under Section 4 of the Act-----
X. Legal proceedings (see XII below)-----
XI. Number of "Block" control schemes carried out-----
XII. Where legal proceedings have been instituted by the Local Authority brief particulars should be given here:— NIL.
XIII. Any other points of interest:—
Primary visits by Public Health Inspectors162
Re-visits by Public Health Inspectors440

A high proportion of business premises in the Borough have their own
contracts with private service companies for the control and destruction
of rats and mice. This largely accounts for the smallness of the figure
relating to business premises.