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 Hendon]
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Report for 12 months ended 31st December 1963
TYPE OF PROPERTY | |||||||
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Non-Agricultural | |||||||
Local Authority (1) | Dwelling houses (including Council houses) (2) | All other (including business premises) (3) | Total of 1, 2 and 3 (4) | Agricultural (5) | |||
369 | 45,789 | 7,432 | 53,590 | 23 | |||
II Total number of properties inspected as a result of notification | 7 | 500 | 45 | 552 | — | ||
Number of such properties found to be infested by:— | |||||||
Common rat Major | - | — | — | — | - | ||
Minor | 5 | 348 | 28 | 381 | — | ||
Ship rat | Major | - | - | - | - | - | |
Minor | — | — | — | — | — | ||
House mouse | Major | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | |
Minor | 2 | 85 | 6 | 93 | — | ||
III Total number of properties inspected in the course of survey under the Act | — | 447 | 30 | 477 | — | ||
Number of such properties found to be infested by:— | |||||||
Common rat Major | — | — | - | - | - | ||
Minor | — | 346 | 14 | 360 | — | ||
Ship rat | Major | _ | - | - | - | - | |
Minor | — | — | — | — | — | ||
House mouse | Major | _ | - | - | - | - | |
Minor | 21 | 1 | 22 | — | |||
IV Total number of properties otherwise inspected (e.g. when visited primarily for some other purpose) | — | 474 | 80 | 554 | — | ||
Number of such properties found to be infested by:— | |||||||
Common rat | Major | — | — | - | - | - | |
Minor | — | 287 | 32 | 319 | — | ||
Ship rat | Mjor | — | - | - | - | - | |
Minor | — | - | — | — | — | ||
House mouse | Major | - | - | - | - | - | |
Minor | — | 64 | 3 | 67 | — | ||
V Total inspections carried out including re-inspections | 117 | 6,943 | 755 | 7,815 | — | ||
VI Number of infested properties (in Sections II, III and IV) treated by the Local Authority | 7 | 1,138 | 73 | 1,218 | — |