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 Ruislip]
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SANITARY INSPECTION OP DISTRICT
1941 | 1942 | |||
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Premises Inspected | Total Visits | Premises Inspected | Total Visits. | |
Public Health Acts. | ||||
Houses inspected for nuisances | 147 | 329 | 106 | 336 |
Verminous premises | 23 | 104 | 28 | 97 |
Caravans | 8 | 37 | 14 | 126 |
Ponds,ditches, watercourses insects etc. | - | 10 | 11 | 29 |
Animals,pigs poultry etc. | 22 | 40 | 21 | 37 |
Yards passages and footpaths | 399 | 415 | 159 | 167 |
Other nuisances | 31 | 193 | 47 | 76 |
13 | 33 | 3 | 3 | |
Drainage Inspected or tested | 359 | 859 | 643 | 838 |
Infectious disease general enquiries | 456 | 653 | ||
Military billets. | 11 | 17 | - | |
Hospital discharges | 149 | 228 | ||
Rats & Mice Destruction Act. | ||||
Premises visited | 26 | 31 | 12 | 15 |
Housing Acts. | ||||
Houses inspected etc. | 17 | 28 | 108 | 245 |
Pood & Drugs Act. | ||||
Poodshops and cafes | 64 | 79 | 22 | 35 |
Bakehouses | 18 | 23 | 10 | 11 |
Unsound food | 30 | 54 | 129 | 226 |
Pish shops | 11 | 17 | 10 | 10 |
Cowsheds end Dairies | 22 | 24 | 5 | 5 |
Milk vehicles | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Slaughtering | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
Shops Acts. | ||||
Premises visited | 5 | 14 | 12 | 14 |
Factory Acts. | ||||
Premises visited | 15 | 21 | 18 | 29 |
Outworkers visited | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
Petroleum Acts. | ||||
Premises visited | 20 | |||
Council Houses | ||||
Houses inspected | 158 | 295 | 89 | 154 |
Requisitioned Houses | ||||
Houses visited | 40 | 84 | 7 | 13 |
Civil Defence | ||||
Pood decontamination | 152 | - | 90 | |
Liaison | 1 | 1 | 9 | 79 |
Casualty Services | - | 40 | •• | 31 |
Wardens' Posts | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
Shelters | 87 | 94 | 3 | 21 |
Pire prevention Business premises | ||||
Premises visited | - | 37 | 63 | |
Miscellaneous | ||||
General enquiries etc. | 652 | 312 | ||
Premises disinfected | 132 | 180 | ||
Bedding & Clothing steam disinfected | 97 | 130 | ||
Rats & Mice referred to Middlesex County Council | 20 | 5 | ||
Informal action | 253 | 450 | ||
Nuisances abated | 365 | 431 |
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