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Finchley Urban District Council.
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
Chief Sanitary Inspector
for the year 1928.
To the Chairman and Members of the Urban District
Council of Finchley.
Mr. Chairman, Mrs. Timberlake and Gentlemen,
I have the honour to present to you my Twenty-seventh
Annual Report dealing with the work carried out by your
Sanitary Inspectors during' the year 1928.
The total number of inspections made during the year
was 12,223, as compared with 12,072 in 1927. At 1,217 of
the houses and other premises visited, defects or nuisances
to the number of 4,294 were discovered, and at the end of
the year, 3,696 of these defects or nuisances had been abated,
the work of remedying 419 was in hand, and the remaining
179 were outstanding. In order to ascertain that the sanitary
defects were being properly remedied 1,644 visits were paid
to the respective premises while the work was in progress.
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