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 1956
[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 27
Atmospheric pollution 17
Bakehouses 26
Barbers and Hairdressers 31
Burials and cremations 22
Canal boats 23
Common lodging houses 24
Deaths 9
Disinfection and disinfestation 16
Drainage reconstruction 24
Factories 19
Food and Drugs Act 29
Food supervision 28
Holiday Home 27
Housing 33
Housing Repairs and Rents Act 24
Infectious disease 11
Legal Proceedings 21
London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1955 30
Marriages 7
Maternity and Child Welfare services 31
Medicinal baths 16
Mortuary 22
Outworkers 21
Pet Animals Act 22
Pharmacy and Poisons Acts 24
Pigeons 24
Public Health Inspectors—Summary of work 15
Rag Flock Act 24
Rodent Control 23
Sampling 28
Shops Acts 22
Staff 5
Tuberculosis 13
Vital Statistics 7
Water supply 24
Except where otherwise indicated, the figures in brackets
throughout this Report are the figures for 1955. and are shown for
comparison.
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