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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 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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Sanitary Inspection of the Borough. — The following
tabular statement shows the extent of the work carried out by
the Sanitary Inspectors during the year :—
General.
Number of premises inspected on Complaint 852
Number of Nuisances observed by Inspectors 181
Number of Premises inspected in connection with Infectious
Disease 611
Number of Premises visited by Periodical Inspection (Cowsheds,
Dairies, Slaughterhouses, Workshops, Etc.) 3,885
Number of Houses inspected under House-to-House Survey 817
Food Inspections 2,751
Total Number of Re-inspections 11,942
Canal Boats Inspected 11
Other Inspections 1,221
Total Number of Inspections and Re-inspections 22,271
Number of Intimation Notices given 614
Number of other Letters written 524
Number of Statutory Notices served 97
Proceedings before Magistrates 2
Milk and Dairies Act, Etc.
Number of Cowsheds on Register 5
Number of Inspections made of Cowsheds 20
Contraventions of Act or Orders 3
Number of Retail Purveyors of Milk on Register 111
Number of Inspections of Retail Purveyors' Premises 427
Contraventions of Act or Orders 55
Proceedings before Magistrates —
Slaughterhouses.
Number of Registered or Licensed Slaughterhouses 4
Number of Inspections made 439
Contraventions of Regulations —
Proceedings before Magistrates —