Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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BOROUGH OF FINCHLEY
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
Chief Sanitary Inspector
For the Year 1934
To the Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors of the
Borough of Finchley.
I have the honour to present to you my Thirty-third
Annual Report dealing" with the work carried out by your
Sanitary Inspectors during the Year 1934.
The total number of inspections made during the year
was 13,635. At 1,187 of the houses and other premises
visited, defects or nuisances to the number of 3,431 were
discovered, and at the end of the year 2,570 of these had
been remedied or abated, the work in connection with 793
was in hand, and the remaining 68 were outstanding. In
order to ascertain that the sanitary defects were being
properly remedied, 2,203 visits were paid to the respective
premises while the work was in progress.
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