London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Leyton 1945

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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24
Suicides.
Acute Mercuric Biniodide poisoning 1
Carbon monoxide poisoning 2
Cut throat 2
Murder.
Asphyxia from strangulation 1
Open Verdict.
Found drowned 3
Natural Causes.
Broncho pneumonia associated with carcinoma of
oesophagus 1
Coronary atheroma 1
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 inspected2,007
Miscellaneous inspections611
Re-inspections5,992
Places of entertainment7
Schools11
Stables16
Urinals129
Inspections under Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act1,443
Visits in connection with infectious disease335
Factories without mechanical power7
Factories with mechanical power125
Rag and bone dealers
Foster-mothers' premises19
Hairdressers' premises30
Public Houses33
Offensive Trades66
Piggeries12