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

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Wembley 1949

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]

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Other food premises 181
Water supply—visits 105
„ „ samples taken 56
(d) Other visits and inspections:—
Massage establishments, etc. 55
Certificates lodged by Members of
the Chartered Society of
Physiotherapists 2
New Licences granted 4
Licences renewed 19
Noise nuisances 384
Dust nuisances 231
Effluvia nuisances 40
Petroleum stores 386
Miscellaneous 485
Number of verbal notices served 222
Number of verbal notices complied with 141*
Number of written notices served 386
Number of written notices complied with 337*
Number of statutory notices served 95
Number of statutory notices complied with 102*
* Includes a number of notices served in 1948
and completed in 1949
Nuisances abated and improvements effected.
(a) Dwelling Houses:-
Roofs repaired 222
External walls and chimney stacks repaired 103
Gutters and spouts repaired or renewed 180
Damp-proof courses provided 18
Dampness remedied 215
Yards paved or repaired 59
Internal walls and ceilings repaired 472
Doors repaired or renewed 104
Windows repaired or renewed 232
Floors repaired or renewed 142
Sub floor vent, provided or improved 62
Rooms cleansed or redecorated 306
Passages and staircases redecorated 66
Staircases repaired 25
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