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Islington 1932

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

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1932]
82
Smoke nuisances—
Number of observations 133
Number of complaints 115
Number of notices served 16
Number of legal proceedings 2
Cleansing and Disinfection—
Number of adults cleansed 75
Number of children cleansed 6,146
Number of premises cleansed :—
(a) After infectious diseases 2,789
(b) For vermin 88
Water supply to tenement houses—
Number of premises supplied 105
Number of prosecutions Nil
Sanitary officers—
Chief Sanitary Inspector (Whole time)
Number of Sanitary Inspectors (Whole time) Male, 19 Female 2
,, ,, (Part time) Male, Nil Female Nil
Number of Health Visitors (Whole Time) 8
„ „ (Part time) Nil
Tuberculosis Visiting Nurse(Whole time) 1
References—Former M.O.H. Reports.
Tables and Reports have appeared in previous Annual Reports of the
Medical Officer of Health. Reference is made here to 1931 only.
Annual Report 1931.
Page 9 Report on Maternity and Child Welfare Work.
Page 17 Work of the Day Nurseries.
Pages 17, 18 and 19 Report of the Work of Voluntary Centres.
Page 30 Prosecution non-notification of Infectious Disease.
Pages 39 and 40 Islington Interim Tuberculosis Care Committee.
Pages 60, 61, 62, 63, 65, Housing.
66 and 67.
Pages 63 and 64 Basement Rooms.
Pages 69 and 70 Census.
Page 75 Cheese Sandwiches, Black Currant Pastilles.