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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
Hayes and Harlington 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hayes]
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PREVENTION OF DAMAGE BV PESTS ACT, 1949
REPORT FOR 12 MONTHS ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1960
| Type of Propertv | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Aqricultural | (5) Agricultural | |||||
| (1) Local Authority | (2) Dwelling Houses (inc. Council houses ) | (3) All Other ( including Business Premises) | (4) Total of Cols. (1), (2) & (3) | |||
| 1. Number of properties in Local Authority's District | 49 | 20,172 | 1,745 | 21,966 | 28 | |
| II. Number of properties inspected as a result of: (a) Notification | 7 | 153 | 58 | 218 | 1 | |
| (b) survey under the Act | - | 107 | 11 | 118 | - | |
| (c) Otherwise (e.g. when visited primarily for some other purpose) | 42 | 3,082 | 1,676 | 4,800 | 27 | |
| III. Total inspections carried out -including re-inspections. | 70 | 3,964 | 1,904 | 5,938 | 28 | |
| IV. Number of properties inspected (in Sect. II) which were found to be infested by: | ||||||
| (a) Rats | (Major | - | - | - | - | - |
| (Minor | 5 | 139 | 38 | 182 | 1 | |
| (b) Mice | (Major | - | - | - | - | - |
| (Minor | 4 | 46 | 43 | 93 | - | |