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
Ruislip-Northwood 1950
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]
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Total brought forward 5,140
Housing Acts
Inspections for repairs and overcrowding 125
Inspections for measuring 141
Factory Acts
Inspections and enquiries (mechanical power) 91
Inspections and enquiries (non mechanical
power) 6
Outworkers' premises 77
Petroleum Acts
Inspections and enquiries 29
Shops Acts
Inspections and enquiries 138
Miscellaneous
Schools 48
Camps 2
Public Conveniences 13
Disinfecting station 12
Rodent Control 382
Requisitioned property 58
Council houses 19
Visits to owners or builders 190
Bathing establishments 13
M.C.C. entertainment licences 28
Sports pavilions 2
Searches (Land Registry) 1
Visits regarding building licences 5
Housing enquiries 44
Hawkers' registrations 47
Licensed premises 21
Civil Defence Rest Centre Survey 47
Aged and Infirm Persons 1
Miscellaneous visits 83
Ineffectual visits 528
7,291
Number of inspections made by Rodent Control
Staff 4,980
Informal notices served 552
Statutory Notices served 13
Nuisances abated 509
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