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 1962
[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) | 383 | 525 |
| Street Traders | 3 | - |
| Infectious Diseases | ||
| Notifiable Infectious Diseases | 65 | - |
| Food Poisoning | 2 | - |
| Infectious Disease Contacts | 35 | 5 |
| Public Health Inspections | ||
| Nuisances | 475 | 1289 |
| Drainage | 147 | 570 |
| Rodent Control | 12 | 22 |
| Overcrowding | 29 | 99 |
| Factories | 40 | 54 |
| Outworkers | - | 32 |
| Renewal of Music and Dancing Licences | 21 | 7 |
| Rivers Pollution | 36 | 117 |
| Smoke observations | 3 | 4 |
| Pests & verminous conditions | 24 | 55 |
| Certificates of Disrepair | 14 | 19 |
| Hairdressers' Shops | 39 | 19 |
| Housing Inspections | ||
| Houses in Multiple Occupation | 120 | 309 |
| Housing Surveys | 101 | 69 |
| Other inspections under Housing Acts | 279 | 207 |
| Shops Inspections | 148 | - |
| Others | ||
| Pet Animal Shops | 7 | 6 |
| Petroleum Stores | 68 | 82 |
| Visits to old people | 15 | 29 |