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

Leyton 1944

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Table: SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES OF THEAREA.SANITARY INSPECTIONS OF THE AREA. Inspections.The table below gives a summary of the Inspections made by the Sanitary Inspectors:—

SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE

AREA.

SANITARY INSPECTIONS OF THE AREA. Inspections.

The table below gives a summary of the Inspections made by the Sanitary Inspectors:—

Number of dwelling-houses inspected1,707
Miscellaneous inspections862
Re-inspections7,323
Places of entertainment14
Schools31
School Canteens13
Stables45
Urinals145
Inspections under Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act1,464
Visits in connection with infectious disease183
Factories without mechanical power7
Factories with mechanical power271
Rag and bone dealers—
Foster-mothers' premises14
Hairdressers'premises59
Public Houses64
Offensive Trades81
Piggeries1