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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
Dagenham 1939
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]
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Stables 41
Dagenham U.D.C. Act, 1931 8
Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act 124
Hairdressers' and Barbers' premises 41
Shops Act, 1934 183
Rooms fumigated 175
Other visits 74
(b) Notice served. Complied with.
Statutory 7 5
Informal 457 368
The normal work of the Sanitary Inspectors was
considerably disturbed during the latter part of the year
owing to their being given duties connected with the
Civil Defence Scheme. They were, for a time, appointed
to act as the Medical Officer's representative at the
various First Aid Posts.