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 St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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Section 78, Housing Act, 1957 - Overcrowding investigations | 33 |
Re-visits | 4 |
Overcrowding abated | 2 |
Shops Acts | 152 |
Inspections and re-inspections of food premises - | |
Public Houses | 203 |
Office canteens | 7 |
Street traders food stores | 22 |
Hostels boarding houses and hotels | 27 |
Fruit and greengrocery stores | 75 |
Confectioners (sweets) | 51 |
Other food premises | 35 |
Pharmacy and Poisons | 112 |
Hairdressers and Barbers | 172 |
Environmental Visits - | |
(a) Old and Inform (Section 47, National Assistance Act, 1948) | 4 |
(b) Blind persons | 1 |
(c) Old Age Pensioners | 36 |
(d) Tuberculous persons | 83 |
(e) Housing applications | 107 |
Special Inspections re - | |
(a) House purchase on loan | 165 |
(b) Improvement grants | 160 |
Other inspections and re-inspections | 1,630 |
Total | 31,979 |
Ineffective visits ... | 1,854 |
Intimation Notices - | |
(i) Housing and sanitary defects | 2,211 |
(ii) Additional water supply to tenement houses | 29 |
Statutory Notices ... ... ... | 1,047 |