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 9, Housing Act, 1957 | 187 |
Section 78, Housing Act, 1957 - | |
Overcrowding investigations | 21 |
Reāvisits | 10 |
Overcrowding abated | 7 |
Shops Acts | 163 |
Inspections and re-inspections of food premises - | |
Public bouses | 193 |
Office canteens | 5 |
Street traders' food stores | 16 |
Hostels, boarding houses and hotels | 8 |
Fruit and greengrocery stores | 89 |
Confectioners (sweets) | 51 |
Other food premises | 79 |
Pharmacy and poisons | 106 |
Hairdressers and barbers | 77 |
Environmental visits - | |
(a) Old and infirm (Section 47, National Assistance Act, 1948) | 6 |
(b) Blind persons | - |
(c) Old age pensioners | 14 |
(d) Tuberculous persons | 65 |
(e) Housing applications | 102 |
Special inspections re - | |
(a) House purchase on loan | 333 |
(b) Improvement grants | 350 |
(c) Compulsory purchase orders | 210 |
Other inspections and re-inspections | 2,815 |
Total | 32,564 |
Ineffective visits | 2,206 |
Intimation Notices - | |
(i) Smoke abatement | 27 |
(ii) Housing and sanitary defects | 1,832 |
(iii) Additional water supply to tenement houses | 19 |
Statutory Notices | 874 |
Attendances at Magistrate's Court | 36 |