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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
Barnet 1939
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnet Rural District]
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21
PARTICULARS
OF
INSPECTIONS DURING THE YEAR
Housing inspections 43
Housing re-inspections 35
Public Health Act inspections 25
Public Health Act re-inspections 50
Visits re overcrowding, including computation of permitted
numbers 135
Visits in respect of :—
Infectious diseases 17
Verminous premises 19
Accumulations 26
Animals 2
Dirty houses 5
Drainage 113
Factories 4
Outworkers 1
Water supply 4
Cowsheds 86
Dairies and milk shops 65
Food preparers 12
Meat shops 12
Slaughterhouses 126
Stables and piggeries 2
Ice-cream dealers and manufacturers 8
Milk Samples 5
Other inspections 21
Total 816