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
Holborn 1955
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]
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| Number of Inspections | |
| Market Streets | 66 |
| Licensed Premises | 90 |
| Re-inspections of above | 161 |
| Miscellaneous Inspections | |
| Pharmacy and Poisons Acts | 1 |
| Prevention of Damage by Pests Act, 1949 | 114 |
| Shops Act, 1950 | 87 |
| Other Inspections | 85 |
| Re-inspections of above | 65 |
| Visits, etc., re | |
| Infectious Disease | 87 |
| Verminous persons | 2 |
| Aged and Infirm Persons | 75 |
| Various | 1,535 |
| Total | 11,728 |
Notices Served
| Public Health (London) Act, 1936 | ||
| Intimation Notices | 97 | |
| Dwelling Houses | 34 | |
| Houses Let in Lodgings | 55 | |
| Power Factories | 2 | |
| Food Premises | 2 | |
| Smoke | 2 | |
| Animals | 1 | |
| Others | 1 | |
| Statutory Notices | 6 | |
| Dwelling Houses | 1 | |
| Houses Let in Lodgings | ||
| Food Premises | 1 | |
| Food and Drugs Act, 1955 | 2 | |
| Bakehouse | 1 | |
| Snack bar | 1 | |
| Shops Act, 1950 | 1 | |
| Baker | 1 |