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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

Lambeth 1936

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

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9Total mileage of streets cleansed143
10Approximate mileage cleansed three times daily10.7
twice10.3
once45.5
11,, „ ,, four times weekly4.5
three „ „30.05
12twice „ „41.95
13once „ „—
14,, „ ,, less than once weekly—
15Average length of haul to point of disposal1.5 miles
16No. of employees, other than clerical :—
Foremen3
Others165

Table: Sanitary Inspection of the Area. 5,428 Notices were served during the year 1936, as follows :— Public Health (London) Act, Metropolis Local Management Acts Housing Acts, etc.

Sanitary Inspection of the Area. 5,428 Notices were served during the year 1936, as follows :— Public Health (London) Act, Metropolis Local Management Acts Housing Acts, etc.

(a) District Sanitary Inspectors.3,549
Preliminary or Intimation Notices.
(1) Male Inspectors3,430
(2) Women Inspectors119
Statutory Notices.
(1) Male Inspectors.
(a) P.H. Act246260
(6) Met. Man. Acts14
(2) Women Inspectors-
Disinfection Notices1,275
(b) Food. Inspectors.
(1) Public Health (Meat) Regulations47
(2) L.C.C. (General Powers) Acts3
(c) Housing Inspectors.
Informal Schedules1942
Formal Notices23
Total5,133

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