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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
Hammersmith 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]
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| Notices Served. | Notices complied with | |
|---|---|---|
| Infectious Diseases | 340 | 283 |
| Complaints | 1,816 | 1,763 |
| House to House | 475 | 705 |
| Housing Acts | — | — |
| House to House Consolidated Regulations | 72 | 57 |
| Food (other than Restaurants) | 29 | 37 |
| Restaurants, &c. | 32 | 26 |
| Markets | — | — |
| Slaughterhouses | — | — |
| Poultry Slaughterhouses | — | — |
| Bakehouses | 14 | 16 |
| Milk Vendors | 18 | 15 |
| Ice Cream Vendors | - | — |
| Factories | 24 | 24 |
| Workshops | 28 | 27 |
| Workplaces | 16 | 15 |
| Outworkers | 1 | 1 |
| Public Urinals | 5 | 8 |
| Smoke Observations | 4 | 4 |
| Drainage | 34 | 26 |
| Miscellaneous | 99 | 81 |
| Re-visits | 339 | 417 |
| Total | 3,346 | 3,505 |
During the year 1,129 Statutory Notices were served and
1,125 complied with.
In many instances it was necessary to take proceedings
in order to enforce compliance with Notices served.