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 1958

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

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Table: INSPECTIONS BY PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTORS

INSPECTIONS BY PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTORS

Food1st InspectionRe-Inspections
Food Premises (See table on page 36)539187
Hawkers15.
Street Traders2.
Milk Sampling36.
Ice Cream Sampling34.
Infectious Diseases
Notifiable Infectious Diseases21337
Food Poisoning165
Infectious Disease Contacts95
Smallpox Contacts.2
Public Health Inspections
Nuisances1,3912.285
Drainage95370
Drain tests88.
Rodent Control13099
Overcrowding117
Factories9582
Outworkers71.
Renewal of Music and Dancing
Licences273
Rivers Pollution442651
Smoke observations1091
Verminous conditions83
Pests509
Certificates of Disrepair135101
Revocation of Certificates of Dis
repair2611
Hairdressers' Shops132
Housing Act Inspections
House to House1392
Permitted numbers11.
Shops Inspections22919
Others
Pet Animal Shops10.
Petroleum Stores20666
Fireguards65
Visits to old people1712