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Ruislip-Northwood 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]

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REPORT OF THE
CHIEF PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTOR
SUMMARY OF INSPECTIONS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1964
Five thousand two hundred and eighty-eight inspections were made by the Public Health
Inspectors during the year 1964 in respect of the following matters:—
PUBLIC HEALTH ACT
Houses inspected for nuisance and repairs (1st Inspection) 129
Houses re-inspected 263
Verminous premises 7
Other Insect Infestations 80
Ponds, ditches, watercourses 75
Caravans 38
Gypsy Encampments 21
Yards, passages, car parks 41
Animals, pigs, poultry 55
Dustbins 25
Accumulations of refuse 85
Drains inspected 597
Drains tested 40
Other nuisances 59
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Enquiries 149
FOOD AND DRUGS ACT
Hospital and Hostel Canteens 13
School Canteens 26
Restaurants and Cafes 144
Industrial and Staff Canteens 56
Licensed Premises 56
Butchers' Shops. 150
Fish Shops. 32
Fried Fish Shops 33
Greengrocers 91
Grocers and Wholesale Depots 226
Bakers 63
Bakehouses 28
Milk Distribution Premises. 25
Ice cream shops, premises and vehicles 123
Confectioners Shops 47
Cooked Meat Shops and Food Factories 47
Food Hawkers. 15
Food Hawkers' Storage Premises 4
Unsound Food 139
Total carried forward 2,982
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