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Barking 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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ANNUAL REPORT
OF
THE CHIEF SANITARY INSPECTOR
FOR THE YEAR 1955
Section A— GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
Section B— HOUSING
Section C— FOOD SUPPLIES
Section D— FACTORIES AND WORKPLACES
Section E— GENERAL SANITATION
Section F— PEST AND INFESTATION CONTROL
Section G— MISCELLANEOUS
Section A— GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

Table: Table No. 1Summary

Table No. 1

Summary

Total Inspections8,921
Complaints received and investigated1,069
Preliminary Notices served1,440
Statutory Notices served320

Table: Table No. 2Analysis of Inspection Work performed by the District Sanitary Inspectors

Table No. 2

Analysis of Inspection Work performed by the District Sanitary Inspectors

Housing5,541
After infectious disease190
Premises at which food is prepared, stored and sold1,254
Factories and Workplaces421
Shops299
General Sanitation875
Pest Infestation Control782

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