London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Wembley 1948

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]

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20 lbs. Marzipan.
45 lbs. Cereals.
18 tins Puddings.
127 packets Sponge Mixtures, Puddings, etc.
90 lbs. Tea.
120 lbs. Cheese.
109 boxes Cheese.
11 lbs. Butter.
7 lbs. Margarine.
49 lbs. Sugar.
118 lbs. Dried Eggs.
1,867 Shell Eggs.
72 lbs. Flour.
116 bottles Gravy Salt.
14 bottles Flavouring.
21 lbs. Almonds.
28 lbs. Cream of Tartar.
3 tins Mustard.
80 bottles Coffee Essence.
13 jars Marmite.
4 bottles Cordials.
3 lbs. Cocoa.
14 lbs. Salt.
1 jar Ginger.
Inspection of dwelling-houses during the year:—
(a) (i) Total number of dwelling - houses inspected
for housing defects (under Public
Health or Housing Acts) 4,422
(ii) Number of inspections made for the
purpose 11,213
(b) (i) Number of dwelling-houses (included
under sub-head (1) above) which were
inspected and recorded under the Housing
Consolidated Regulations, 1925/1932 2
(ii) Number of inspections made for the
purpose 7
(c) Number of dwelling-houses found not to be
in all respects reasonably fit for human
habitation 2,194
Remedy of defects during the year without service of
formal notices:—
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered
fit in consequence of informal action by the
Local Authority or their officers 2,329