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 Bexley]
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Inspections | Re-in-spections | |
---|---|---|
Houses inspected (all particulars recorded) | 315 | 465 |
Houses inspected (defects only recorded) | 271 | 950 |
Houses inspected (Housing Act, 1936, Overcrowding) | 43 | 12 |
Houses inspected re Infectious Disease | ||
(including Scabies) | 201 | 48 |
Factories with mechanical power | 251 | 17 |
Factories without mechanical power | 33 | – |
Schools | 1 | – |
Refuse Tips | 464 | – |
Bakehouses | 109 | 26 |
Outworkers | 94 | – |
Food shops and premises where food is prepared | 1906 | 52 |
Visits re Unsound Food | 576 | 40 |
Dairies and Milkshops | 97 | 1 |
Ice Cream Premises | 137 | 1 |
Fried Fish Premises | 207 | 4 |
Offensive Accumulations | 72 | 33 |
Keeping of Animals | 157 | 30 |
Rats | 155 | 167 |
Verminous Premises | 83 | 99 |
Insufficient Ashplace Accommodation | 28 | 25 |
Drains Inspected | 1150 | 864 |
Drains Tested (water, smoke or colour) | 70 | 10 |
Visits re Refuse Removal and Salvage | 716 | – |
Public Conveniences | 285 | 13 |
Food and Drugs Act re Samples | 243 | 3 |
Water Samples | 22 | – |
Shops Act, 1950 | 1493 | – |
Council House Applicants | 502 | 76 |
Cleansing Station | 26 | – |
Mortuary | 19 | – |
Merchandise Marks Act, 1926 | 109 | 12 |
Pet Animals Act, 1951 | 14 | 3 |
Miscellaneous Inspections | 1430 | 144 |