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 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]
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Total brought forward 3,391
SAMPLING
Ice cream samples 72
Water samples (Swimming Pools) 41
HOUSING ACTS
Inspections for repairs 58
Inspections for alleged overcrowding 4
RENT ACT, 1957
Certificates of Disrepair 10
FACTORIES ACT
Inspections and enquiries (mechanical power) 185
Inspections and enquiries (non-mechanical power) 13
SMOKE CONTROL
Observations and Visits 136
PETROLEUM ACTS
Inspections and enquiries 67
Testing of Petroleum Tanks 32
SHOPS ACT
Inspections and enquiries 278
Observations - Closing hours 90
MISCELLANEOUS
Schools 3
Public Conveniences 94
Rodent Control 29
Requisitioned property and Council houses 3
Hairdressers 35
Visits and interviews with owners and builders 255
M. C. C. Entertainment Licences 24
Sports Pavilions 2
Aged and Infirm Persons 4
Pet Shops 9
Heating Appliances Act 11
Miscellaneous Visits 162
Ineffectual Visits 247
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