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 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]
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Total brought forward 3,407
Sampling
Ice cream samples 48
Water samples (Swimming Pools) 50
Housing Acts
Inspections for repairs 106
Inspections for alleged overcrowding 7
Bent Act, 1957
Certificates of Disrepair 58
Factories Act
Inspections and enquiries (mechanical power) 82
Inspections and enquiries (non-mechanical power) 2
Smoke abatement
Observations and Visits 4
Petroleum Acts
Inspections and enquiries 195
Testing of Petroleum Tanks 98
Shops Act
Inspections and enquiries 202
Observations - Closing hours 42
Miscellaneous
Schools 22
Bathing Establishments 1
Public Conveniences 26
Rodent Control 38
Requisitioned property and Council houses 2
Hairdressers 26
Visits and interviews with owners and builders 251
M.C.C. Entertainment Licences 19
Sports Pavilions 7
Aged and Infirm Persons 8
Pet Shops 10
Miscellaneous Visits 142
Ineffectual Visits 288
5,141
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