London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Acton 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

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SANITARY NOTICES.
No. of Visits paid to Infected Houses 470
,. Infected cases removed to Isolation Hospital 168
„ Library Books dealt with after Infectious Disease . 63
„ Closets disinfected after Enteric 9
,, Rooms disinfected after Infectious Disease 802
„ „ „ „ Phthisis 34
„ „ stripped and Cleansed after Infectious Disease 147
„ Articles disinfected or destroyed after Infectious Disease and 30 & 40
Phthisis, probably between tons
„ Preliminary Notices served 568
„ Statutory Notices served 7402
,, Letters received 1552
,, ,, written 1988
Notices recieved from H.M. Inspector of Factories 15
„ Notifications of Waste of Water sent to Metropolitan Water
Board 24
„ Summonses served 4
„ Convictions obtained 3
,, Complaints received 1201
„ Inspection of Premises on Complaint 2436
„ Re-inspection of Premises 10849
,, Interviews with Owners or Agents 1811
,, House to House Inspections 1080
Premises under Periodical Inspection 236
,, Nuisances reported 4437
,, „ abated 3964
Inspections of Common Lodging Houses (1 Registered) 165
,, ,, ,, Van dwellings 41
„ Nuisances from Movable Dwellings, Caravans, &c. 11
,, Overcrowding Nuisances abated 49
„ Rooms &c., cleansed, repaired, &c 1620
„ Dwelling Houses closed as unfit for Habitation as a result of
action under H.W.C. Acts 19
,, Dwelling Houses re opened after repairs, alterations, &c. 11
,, ,, „ demolished 8
„ Articles of unsound food seized 1
,, „ „ , condemned by Magistrates 1
„ „ ,, „ ,, surrendered 13