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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
Tower Hamlets 1965
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tower Hamlets, London Borough]
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| No. of aged persons on register at 1st January | 7,012 |
| No. of new cases added during year | 1,944 |
| No. cases removed from register during year | 588 |
| No. on register at 31st December | 8,368 |
| No. of effective visits to aged persons during year by visitors | 7,870 |
| No. of persons removed to hospital compulsorily | 8 |
| Kosher Poulterers and Poultry Slaughterhouses | |
| Inspections for cleanliness and fowl pest control | 311 |
| Street Markets | |
| Inspections re sale of animals and observations on movements of live poultry | 13 |
| Pet Shops | |
| Visits | 4 |
| Animal Boarding Establishment | |
| Visits | 1 |
| To premises regarding complaints | 129 |
| „ „ „ Smoke Control Orders | 4, 055 |
| „ „ for Smoke Observations | 192 |
| „ „ regarding applications under Sec. 3(2) of Act | 7 |
| No. of Notices served under Sec. 12(2) | 87 |
| „ „ „ „ „ Sec. 16 | 24 |