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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
Uxbridge 1921
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Uxbridge]
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SANITARY WORK FOR THE YEAR 1921
| Inspections:- | Cowley. | Harefield. | Hillingdon | Ickenham. | Northolt. | W. Drayton. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Premises Inspected on Complaint | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| in connection with Infectious Diseases | 18 | 38 | 8 | - | 4 | 7 | 75 |
| Number of Premises under Periodical Inspection | 6 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 74 |
| Houses Inspected from House-to-House (H. and T.P. Act) | 66 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 55 | 69 | 216 |
| Total Number of Inspections and Re-Inspections made (including 144 Scavenging Inspections) | 139 | 146 | 112 | 66 | 169 | 163 | 795 |
| Dwelling Houses and Action under H. and T.P. Act, 1909:- | |||||||
| Number of Houses dealt with under Section 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Number of Houses Condemned | - | - | 1 | 4 | 6 | - | 11 |
| Action Taken (other than under H. and T.P. Act):- | |||||||
| Cautionary'or Intimation Notices Given | 9 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 68 |
| Statutory Orders Issued | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | 9 |
| Canal Boats used as Dwellings:- | |||||||
| Number Registered under the Acts | 48 Boats Inspected | 48 | |||||
| Number of Contraventions of Regulations | 5 | 5 | |||||
| Notices Served | 5 | 5 | |||||
| Number of Defects Remedied | 7 | 7 | |||||
| Bakehouses:- | |||||||
| Number in District | 2 | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Contraventions of Factory Acts | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Slaughterhouses:- | |||||||
| Number in the District | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | 2 | - | 6 |
| Butchers' Shops | 1 | 4 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 8 |
| Frequent Inspections of Slaughterhouses and Butchers' Shops have been made during the year. | |||||||