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 Barking]
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Section 9 - STATISTICS
Table No. 1 SUMMARY
Total Inspections | 15,521 |
Complaints received and investigated | 1,446 |
Preliminary Notices served | 2,210 |
Statutory Notices served | 33 |
Table No.2
ANALYSIS OF INSPECTION WORK PERFORMED BY THE DISTRICT PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTORS.
Housing | 4,888 |
Houses in Multiple Occupation | 166 |
Slum Clearance | 294 |
Factories and Workplaces | 725 |
Atmospheric Pollution | 155 |
Shops | 653 |
Food Premises | 2,722 |
Rats, mice and other pests | 1 923 |
Drains | 123 |
Smoke Control and Clean Air Act | 4,356 |
Tents, vans and sheds | 23 |
Schools | 82 |
Piggeries | 21 |
Stables | 12 |
Public Conveniences | 71 |
Petroleum Acts | 63 |
Noise Nuisances | 164 |
Miscellaneous Visits | 70 |
15,521 |
Table No.3
PREMISES AT WHICH REMEDIAL WORKS WERE EFFECTED
Dwelling Houses | 1,454 |
Premises used for the Preparation and sale of food | 185 |
Shops - not including Food Premises | 32 |
Factories and Workplaces | 59 |