Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tower Hamlets, London Borough]
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Properties inspected | Number inspected | Number found to be infested by | |
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Rats | Mice | ||
On complaint | 2,518 | 641 | 1, 614 |
Otherwise | 1,455 | 20 | 48 |
.Total; | 3, 973 | 661 | 1, 662 |
Properties treated by Council (including 323 business premises) | 2, 323 | ||
Visits by Rodent Operatives | • | 13, 743 | |
Notices served under Section 4 of the Act | (a) | treatment | |
(b) | structural (proofing | work 46 | |
Cases where default action taken following service of notice | 10 | ||
Number of "Block Control" schemes carried out | 37 | ||
Sewer Treatments | |||
No. of Manholes | No. Treated | ||
4, 155 | 14, 594 |
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