London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Chislehurst 1943
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]
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| Cattle excluding Cows | Cows | Calves | Sheep and Lambs | Pigs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number killed | 1 | 5 | - | - | 19 |
| Number inspected | 1 | 5 | - | — | 19 |
| Nil diseases except Tuberculosis: | |||||
| Whole carcases condemned | — | 3 | — | — | — |
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Percentage of the number inspected affected with diseases other than Tuberculosis | 100% | 60% | - | - | - |
| Tuberculosis Only:— | |||||
| Whole carcases condemned | — | - | — | — | — |
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | - | - | — | — | - |
| Percentage of the number inspected affected with tuberculosis | - | - | - | - | 5% |
SMOKE ABATEMENT.
It was not found necessary to take any action with regard
to nuisances from smoke.
SHOPS ACTS.
During the year 396 inspections and observations were
made, and 6 informal Notices were served in connection
with shops.
RIVERS AND STREAMS.
During the year 28 inspections were made of rivers and
streams within the District.
Three nuisances were found and remedied.
ADOPTIVE ACTS AND BYE-LAWS.
No Acts or Bye-laws were adopted during the year.