Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE AREA
Inspections and Sampling Visits
House to House 1,592
Housing survey 1,829
Rehousing cases 323
Rent Act 112
Complaints 3,047
Drainage 2,728
Rodents: industrial premises 299
dwellings 856
Smoke observations and visits 224
Smoke Control Area inspections and visits 2,628
Factories and Workplaces 672
Outworkers 348
Common Lodging Houses 87
Offensive Trades premises 16
Pet Animals Act 214
Hairdressers' premises 77
Aged persons and burial cases 385
Infectious diseases 859
Milk premises and Dairies 256
Catering and Ice Cream premises 1,759
Pood at wharves and warehouses 2,904
Fishmongers' and fried fish premises 76
Bakers' premises and bakehouses 90
Week end markets 175
Other food premises etc. (including Shops Act) 2,351
Rag Flock and other filling materials 36
Trade effluents 19
Miscellaneous 3,820
Re-inspections 7,054
NOTICES
Intimation Notices 1,171
Statutory Notices 972
Defects in Council controlled property reported to
Housing Manager 3
Intimation Notices complied with 741
Statutory Notices complied with 582
Work carried out by Local Authority in default of owner 58