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

Hornsey 1954

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

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Table: INSPECTIONS BY SANITARY INSPECTORS

INSPECTIONS BY SANITARY INSPECTORS

1 st Inspections Re-inspections
Food
Food Premises (See table on page 49)20316
Registration of Hawkers816
Ice Cream Sampling12
Disused Slaughterhouses66
Infectious Diseases
Notifiable Infectious Diseases36134
Food Poisoning101
Small-pox contacts7.
Public Health Inspections
Complaints1,5025,169
Drainage203413
Water Tests applied30.
Smoke and Chemical Tests133.
Rodent Control16953
Housing (Permitted numbers)321
House to House28.
Factories21716
Outworkers241.
Renewal of Music and Dancing Licences149
Moselle Pollution21435
Smoke observations1651
Verminous conditions276
Pests19.
Rag Flock, etc., Act, 19512.
Pet Animals Act, 195112.
Rent Restrictions Acts1.
Certificates of Disrepair6318
Revocation of Certificates of Disrepair5.
Campsbourne Survey—Stage 3.32
Other reasons4461
Shops Inspections
General Inspections1,058703
Others
Petroleum Stores1713
Heating Appliances (Fireguards) Act, 195218.
National Assistance Act—Section 4752
5,4556,525
TOTAL VISITS11,980