London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
View report page
Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Chislehurst 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]
This page requires JavaScript
| General Sanitary Defects | 246 |
| Drainage | 461 |
| Keeping of Animals | 15 |
| Accumulations and Smells | 67 |
| Verminous Premises | 18 |
| Water Supply | 5 |
| Rats | 410 |
| Mice | 49 |
| Overcrowding | 9 |
| Food | 50 |
| Dustbins | 8 |
| Smoke | 48 |
| Pests generally | 14 |
| Noise | 3 |
| Fouling of Footpaths by Dogs | 2 |
| Flooding | 2 |
| 1,407 | |
| Statutory | 10 |
| Informal | 155 |
| Food | 48 |
| Shops | 14 |
| Rats | 10 |
| Factories | 6 |
| Clean Air Act | 4 |
| Diseases of Animals (Waste Food) Order 1957 | 1 |
| Agriculture (Safety, Health & Welfare) Act 1956 | 2 |
| 250 |