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 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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Factories and Workshops.
Registered Workshops 165
Factories 106
Number of Inspections of Factories and Workshops and
Workplaces 435
Number of Defects concerning which Notices were sent 43
Proceedings before Magistrates —
Offensive Trades.
Fried Fish Shops 20
Other Offensive Trades 1
Number of Inspections 160
Contraventions —
Disinfection.
Rooms Disinfected by Spray :—
(а) Ordinary Infectious Disease 666
(b) Tuberculosis 119
Rooms stripped and cleansed 115
Articles disinfected by Steam at Disinfector :—
(а) Ordinary Infectious Disease 1,268
(b) Tuberculosis 361
Articles voluntarily destroyed 169
Particulars of the Sanitary Defects referred to in
Notices Served and Letters Written.
Water Closets repaired or supplied with water or otherwise
improved 265
Drains cleared and cleansed 218
Defects in drains repaired 137
Drains reconstructed 56
Dust-bins provided 80
Overcrowding remedied 3
Accumulations of refuse removed 75
Nuisance from fowls and other animals abated 6
Damp-proof courses inserted in walls 213
Ventilation under floors provided 42