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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 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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| (c) Housing Inspectors. Informal Schedules | 21 | |
| Formal Notices | 14 | |
| — | 35 | |
| Total | 4,920 | |
| 7 Summonses were issued, with results as follows :— | ||
| Convictions | — | |
| Summons withdrawn on costs | 1 | |
| — | 1 | |
| Convictions | 5 | |
| Summons withdrawn | — | |
| Summons dismissed | — | |
| Summons dismissed on costs | — | 5 |
| Convictions | 1 | |
| — | 1 | |
| Total | 7 | |
Sanitary Staff.
The sanitary inspectorial staff consists of 11 district sanitary
inspectors, 2 special sanitary inspectors (food), 2 special
sanitary inspectors (housing), 1 special sanitary inspector
(overcrowding), 2 women sanitary inspectors—all whole-time
officers. The work carried out by these various officers is set out
in tabular form.
| Inspections | 12,670 |
| Re-visits | 23.206 |