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

Enfield 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]

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Table: Inspections (continued).

Inspections (continued).

Visits to absentees excluded from Elementary Schools1,197
Visits in connection with cases of Infectious Disease4,773
Visits in connection with Phthisis490
Offensive Trades (excluding Fish-Shops)19
Smoke observations21
Other inspections, including works in progress10,549
Petroleum Stores inspected196
Visits in respect of Food Control matters2,461
Visits re Shops Act819,714
24,455

Table: NOTICES ISSUED.Statutory —

NOTICES ISSUED.

Statutory —

Provision of dustbins160
For repairs to houses, drains, and abatement of nuisances433
Providing sufficient water-closets51
Paving of yards46
Overcrowding2
Provision of sink waste-pipes17
Cleansing of bake-house0
To remove offensive accumulation0709

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Informal:—
Notices 10
Letters sent in lieu of notices 981
991

Table: Other notices issued under Infectious Diseases Acts:—

Other notices issued under Infectious Diseases Acts:—

To Occupiers1,368
To Head Teachers at Schools1,316
2,684
4,384

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Other letters sent 4,187