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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 1937

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

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Table: Sanitary Inspection of the Area. 5,074 Notices were served during the year 1937, as follows :— Public Health (London) Act, 1936, Housing Acts, etc.

Sanitary Inspection of the Area. 5,074 Notices were served during the year 1937, as follows :— Public Health (London) Act, 1936, Housing Acts, etc.

(a) District Sanitary Inspectors.
Preliminary or Intimation Notices.
(1) Male Inspectors3,6303,745
(2) Women Inspectors115
Statutory Notices.
(1) Male Inspectors. P.H. Act331334
(2) Women Inspectors3
Disinfection Notices958
(b) Food Inspectors.
(1) Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 192466
(2) Public Health (London) Act, 1936—
(c) Housing. Inspectors.
Informal Schedules1931
Formal Notices12
Total5,074

Table: 6 Summonses were issued, with results as follows :— Public Health (London) Act, 1936.

6 Summonses were issued, with results as follows :— Public Health (London) Act, 1936.

Convictions45
Summons withdrawn on costs1
Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928.
Convictions—1
Summons withdrawn—
Summons dismissed—
Summons dismissed on costs1
Total6