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URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL OF WEMBLEY.
ANNUAL REPORT
of the
MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH
for the year 1936.
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To the Chairman and Members of the Urban District Council.
Mr. Chairman, Madam and Gentlemen,
I beg to submit a Report on the Health and Sanitary
Circumstances of the district for the year 1936.
This Report is drawn up on the lines advised in Circular
1561 of the Ministry of Health. It contains information
of the activities of the Public Health Department, and is
set out, as far as possible, under the following six main
heads:—
Section "A."—Statistics and Social Conditions of the Area.
„ "B."—General Provision of Health Services for the
Area.
„ "C."—Sanitary Circumstances of the Area.
„ "D."—Housing.
„ "E."—Inspection and Supervision of Food.
„ "F."—Prevalence of, and Control Over, Infectious
and other Diseases.
Matter which has appeared in previous reports is not
repeated, and only that relating to 1936 is recorded, the
presentation being mainly statistical in form.
The work of the Department for the greater part of
1936 was the responsibility of the late Medical Officer of
Health, Dr. C. E. Goddard. I commenced duty on the 1st
September.
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