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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PREVENTION OF DAMAGE BY PESTS ACT, 1949 (Rodent Officer - Mr. R. Warboys)
Local Authority | Dwellings | Type of Premises | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Business & Others | Total | ||||
Total properties | 19 | 25.211 | 8.559(a) | 33,789 | |
Properties inspected as | 12 | 934 | 444 | 1.390 | |
result of notification | |||||
Infested by:- | |||||
Common Rat | major | 1 | 1 | ||
minor | 11 | 669 | 291 | 971 | |
Ship Rat | major | - | - | - | |
minor | - | - | 21 | 21 | |
House Mouse | major | - | - | - | |
minor | - | 265 | 132 | 397 | |
Properties inspected by Survey under the Act Infested by:- | - | 851 | 686 | 1,537 | |
Common Rat | major | - | - | - | - |
minor | - | 390 | 560 | 950 | |
Ship Rat | major | - | - | - | |
minor | - | - | 21 | 21 | |
House Mouse | major | - | - | - | |
minor | - | 461 | 105 | 566 | |
Properties otherwise inspected Infested tay: - | 164 | 115 | 279 | ||
Common Rat | major | - | - | _ | - |
minor | - | 102 | 87 | 189 | |
Ship Rat | major | - | - | - | |
minor | - | - | - | - | |
House Mouse | major | - | - | - | - |
minor | - | 62 | 28 | 90 | |
Total Inspections and Re-inspections. | 41 | 3,769 | 1,954 | 5.764 | |
Infested properties above treated by L.A. | - | 1,949 | 1,245 | 3,194 | |
Total Treatments | - | 3,769 | 1,954 | 5,764 |