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
Hampstead 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]
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| PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTIONS. | |
| Housing defects | 925 |
| Loans for house purchase | 259 |
| Improvement grants | 67 |
| Housing Act, 1957. Repair of unfit houses (Sec.9) | 29 |
| Demolition & Closing Order | 2 |
| Overcrowding | 100 |
| Housing Act, 1961. Houses in multi-occupation | 758 |
| Rent Act, 1957. Certificates of Disrepair | 1 |
| House-to-House | 783 |
| Underground rooms (other than Closing Orders) | 28 |
| Offices, Shops & Railway Premises Act | 138 |
| Accumulations of refuse | 365 |
| Dustbins | 145 |
| Nuisance from trees | 19 |
| Nuisance from bonfires | 61 |
| Improper keeping of animals | 12 |
| Noise | 77 |
| Smoke (Timed observations) | 135 |
| Other nuisances | 122 |
| Re-inspections: | 9,814 |
| Inspections: | |
| Schools | 3 |
| Public Buildings, Hospitals, etc. | 1 |
| Clubs, Institutions, etc. | 2 |
| Bombed site or open space | 1 |
| Mews or Stable Yard | 41 |
| Private Roads or Passageways | 23 |
| Re-inspections: | 21 |
| Inspections:- | |
| Drainage work: Under Notice | 12 |
| Voluntary | 699 |
| Installation of Heating Apparatus | 46 |
| Housing Applications | 403 |
| Aged or Infirm Persons | 318 |
| Infectious Diseas | 376 |
| Enquiries: Snokeless Zones | 7,828 |
| Infestations: Rodent | 994 |
| Other | 410 |
| Re-inspections:- | 4,493 |