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
Finchley 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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Windows repaired and or made to open 203
New Windows provided 34
New Sash Cords provided 573
Window Sills repaired or provided 26
Doors provided or repaired 44
Doorsteps provided or repaired 26
Staircases repaired 28
Ventilated Food Stores provided 19
New Ranges and Stoves provided 46
Stoves and Ranges repaired 114
Coppers provided 10
Coppers repaired 63
Workrooms (including Bakehouses) cleansed and
repaired 50
Cisterns provided 9
Cisterns repaired, cleansed and covered 8
Water Service Pipes repaired 31
Movable Sanitary Dustbins provided 288
Offal Bins provided 1
Nuisances from overcrowding abated 7
Nuisances from the keeping of animals abated 4
Nuisances from smoke abated 2
Accumulations of refuse removed 46
Accumulations of water removed 2
Accumulations of manure removed 8
Manure receptacles provided 1
Miscellaneous 61
Notices Served.
Informal Notices 551
Statutory Notices 47
Enquiries—Outstanding Sanitary Notices.
564 letters were received during the year from the Clerk
of the Council enquiring whether or not there were any
outstanding sanitary notices with respect to certain properties
in the district. The necessary searches were made
and the required information furnished.
41