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
Greenwich 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough]
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| 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | 4th Quarter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unwholesome Food | ||||
| Seizures made | … | … | … | … |
| Voluntarily surrendered | 1 Ox Liver | Pork (107 lbs.) | Pork (156 lbs. ) | Apples (5 tons) |
| Tea (4,300 lbs ) | Dog Fish (42 lbs.) | Imported Mutton (3,167 stone 7 lbs.) | ||
| Salt (8,000 lbs.) | Plaice (6 stone) | |||
| 1 case Oranges |
| 1st Qtr. | 2ndQtr. | 3rd Qtr. | 4thQtr. | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notices, Etc. | |||||
| Intimations served under Public Health (London) Act, 1891 (Section 3) | 570 | 339 | 244 | 323 | 1476 |
| Notices served— | |||||
| Under Housing Acts | … | … | … | … | … |
| Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act, 1919 | … | … | … | … | … |
| … | … | … | … | … | |
| Under P.H.(L.) Act and Metropolis Management Act (re combined drainage) | 11 | … | … | … | 11 |
| W.C.'s (Factories, Workshops and Workplaces) | … | … | … | 1 | 1 |
| Yards | … | … | … | 1 | 1 |
| Miscellaneous | 1 | … | 1 | … | 2 |
| Statutory Notices served under Section 4 | 24 | 22 | 17 | 23 | 86 |
| Statutory Notices re Ashpit provision | 3 | 4 | … | 2 | 9 |
| Complaints received and attended to | 126 | 127 | 139 | 115 | 507 |
| Letters written relating to abatement of Nuisances | 67 | 69 | 57 | 52 | 245 |
| Summonses applied for and issued | … | … | … | … | … |
| Magisterial Orders obtained and enforced | … | … | … | … | … |
| Drainage Plans received and examined | 34 | 45 | 27 _ | 28 | 134 |