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

Islington 1957

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

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do. Licensed Premises117
do. Child Life Protection4
do. Stables, Manure Pits6
do. Courts, Mews3
do. Bombed Sites179
do. Derelict Buildings8
do. A.R.P. Shelters, Static Water Tanks5
Nuisances dealt with by Notice6,711
do. informally349
Houses Reinspected12,601
do. Separate Lettings in above20,369
Other revisits1,099
Notices Served—Intimation2,079
do. Statutory1,126
Notices Complied with—Intimation1,923
do. Statutory1,739
do. By Local Authority in default59
Requisitioned Properties—Inspected30
do. Separate Lettings in above36
do. Reinspected47
do. Separate Letings in above53
Land Charges Act, 1925.
Enquiries received2,586
Properties involved3,646
Investigations3,646
National Assistance Act (Section 47).—Aged and Infirm Persons
Cases investigated18
Cases revisited72
(See also Section on Services for Elderly Persons).
Miscellaneous.
Other Visits or Inspections not specified1,941
Non-effective Visits4,005
Total Nuisances and Contraventions Reported (all sources)7,142