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
Paddington 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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CONTENTS
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Aged and infirm persons 15
Atmospheric pollution 10
Bakehouses 13
Births 6
Burials and cremations 12
Canal boats 12
Clean food campaign 16
Common lodging houses 13
Deaths 7
Disinfection and disinfestation 9
Drainage reconstruction plans 13
Factories 10
Food supervision 14
Health education 16
Holiday Home 15
Housing 16
Housing Repairs and Rents Act 18
Infectious disease 8
Legal proceedings 11
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I.ondon County Council (General Powers) Act, 1954 13
Marriages 6
Mass radiography 16
Medicinal baths 9
Mortuary 12
Old People's Welfare Committee 15
Outworkers 11
Pet Animals Act 12
Pharmacy and Poisons Acts 13
Pigeons 13
Rag Flock Act 13
Rodent control 12
Sanitary Inspectors—Summary of work 9
Shops Acts 12
Slaughter of Animals Acts 14
Staff 5
Tuberculosis 8
Vital statistics 5
Water supply 13
Except where otherwise indicated, the figures in brackets throughout this Report are the figures for 1953, and are
shown for comparison.