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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In addition to the inspections made by the public health inspectors, the dis-infectors carried out the following visits:—
Disinfection | 40 | |
Disinfestation:— | ||
Bugs | 6 | |
Fleas | 3 | |
Cockroaches | 1 | |
Wasps | 160 | |
Bees | 16 | |
Lice | 5 | |
Flies | 3 | 194 |
Removal of household rubbish, etc. | 10 | |
Summary of work carried out:— | ||
Disinfection : Rooms | 11 | |
Articles | 213 | |
Disinfestation: Rooms | 33 | |
Articles | 265 | |
A large number of verminous and dirty articles were destroyed. |