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
Haringey 1968
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Haringey]
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Inspections and Re-inspections carried out by Public Health Inspectors and Technical Assistants
Statutory Nuisances 8554
Drainage 3633
Drain Tests 32
Surface Water Pollution 1281
Vermin and Pests 309
Rodents 388
Accumulations of Refuse 587
Smoke Observations 333
Smoke Control 3927
Noise 578
Disrepair Certificates 26
Housing Surveys 3219
Multiple Occupation 7406
Overcrowding 69
Other inspections under Housing Acts 230
Mortgage Advances 62
Improvement Grants 1121
Infectious Disease 515
Food Poisoning 94
Factories with Mechanical Power 683
Factories without Mechanical Power 118
Outworkers 96
Offices etc: General Inspection 601
Offices etc: Other visits 358
Shops Act 2717
Bakehouses 198
Bakers and Flour Confectioners 120
Butchers 550
Canteens and Kitchens 238
Confectioners - Sugar 125
Fishmongers 80
Fried Fish Shops 103
Greengrocers and Fruiterers 247
Grocers 675
Hawkers of Food 53
Prepared Food Premises 73
Public Houses and Off Licences 146
Restaurants and Cafes 823
Slaughterhouses 236
Other Food Premises 97
Street Traders 2177
Food and Drug Sampling 648
Ice Cream Sampling 76
Milk Sampling 75
Surrender of Unsound Food 346
Investigation of Food Complaints 205
Bacteriological examination of Food 323
Hairdressers 177
Old People's Welfare 28
Pet Animals Act 118
Other Visits 4722
No access 5735
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