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 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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INSPECTIONS BY PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTORS
1st Inspection Re-inspections
Food
Food Premises (See table on page 38) 90 206
Hawkers 4 2
Street Traders 9 3
Infectious Diseases
Notifiable Infectious Diseases 143 33
Food Poisoning 17 4
Infectious Disease Contacts 12 2
Public Health Inspections
Nuisances 1107 1835
Drainage 93 258
Drain tests 42 2
Rodent Control 28 28
Overcrowding 21 8
Factories 37 65
Outworkers 27 4
Renewal of Music and Dancing Licences 19 11
Rivers Pollution 286 370
Smoke observations 24 17
Verminous conditions 29 8
Pests 34 2
Certificates of Disrepair 13 4
Revocation of Certificates of Disrepair 4 2
Hairdressers' Shops 68 11
Housing Act Inspections
House to House 318 149
Permitted numbers 1
Houses in Multiple Occupation 66 22
Shops Inspections 131
Others
Pet Animal Shops
Petroleum Stores
Fireguards
Visits to old people
8 5
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