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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
Barking 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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SURFACE INFESTATION
The following is a copy of the report furnished to the Ministry of
Agriculture and Fisheries for the Year 1951.
| Type of Property | No. of properties in Area in which infestation was found | Analysis of Column4 Number infested by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) Total | (2) Notified by Occupier | (3) Otherwise discovered | (4) Total | RATS | MICE Only | ||
| Major | Minor | ||||||
| 8 | 1 | - | |||||
| 20,228 | 185 | — | 299 | ||||
| - | 78 | 19 | |||||
| 221 | 387 | 85 | |||||
| Type of Property | No. of properties inspected | No. of inspections made | No. of notices served under Section 4 | No. of treatments carried out by arrangement with Occupier | Under Section 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment | Works | Rats | Mice only | Rats | Mice only | |||
| - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| - | - | — | - | |||||
| — | — | — | - | |||||
| — | — | — | - | |||||
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