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
Ealing 1931
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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Slaughterhouses.
Number of Registered or Licensed Slaughterhouses ... 4
Number of Inspections made 516
Contraventions of Regulations –
Proceedings before Magistrates –
Factories and Workshops.
Registered Workshops 163
Factories 88
Number of Inspections of Factories and Workshops and
Workplaces 387
Number of Defects concerning which Notices were sent 70
Proceedings before Magistrates
Offensive Trades.
Fried Fish Shops 19
Other Offensive Trades 1
Number of Inspections 147
Contraventions –
Disinfection.
Rooms Disinfected by Spray:—
(a) Ordinary Infectious Disease 393
(b) Tuberculosis 158
Rooms stripped and cleansed 80
Articles disinfected by Steam at Disinfector:—
(a) Ordinary Infectious Disease 1,259
(b) Tuberculosis 349
Articles voluntarily destroyed 107
Particulars of the Sanitary Defects referred to in
Notices Served and Letters Written.
Water Closets repaired or supplied with water or otherwise
improved 313
Drains cleared and cleansed 111
Defects in drains repaired 109
Drains reconstructed 58
Dust-bins provided 74