Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]
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Restaurants, cafes, etc. (number on register at
end of year 103) 529
Street vendors, hawkers, etc. (number on
register at end of year 77) 57
Other food premises 228
Water supply—visits 117
„ „ —samples taken 3
(d) Other visits and inspections:—
Massage establishments, etc. 35
Certificates lodged by Members of
the Chartered Society of
Physiotherapy 3
New Licences granted —
Licences renewed 18
Noise nuisances 590
Dust nuisances 166
Effluvia nuisances 87
Petroleum stores 578
Miscellaneous 494
Number of verbal notices served 172
„ „ „ „ complied with 162
Number of written notices served 338
„ „ „ „ complied with 327
Number of statutory notices served 48
„ „ „ „ complied with 43
Nuisances abated and improvements effected.
(a) Dwelling Houses:—
Roofs repaired 277
External walls and chimney stacks repaired
Gutters and spouts repaired or renewed 158
Damp-proof courses provided 9
Dampness remedied 207
Yards paved or repaired 37
Internal walls and ceilings repaired 206
Doors repaired or renewed 60
Windows repaired or renewed 136
Floors repaired or renewed 67
Sub floor vent. provided or improved 25
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