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 104) 473
Street vendors, hawkers, etc. (number on
register at end of year 79) 49
Other food premises 256
Water supply—visits 143
„ „ —samples taken 8
(d) Other visits and inspections:—
Massage establishments, etc 39
Certificates lodged by Members of
the Chartered Society of
Physiotherapy 4
New Licences granted 1
Licences renewed 17
Noise nuisances 346
Dust nuisances 77
Effluvia nuisances 124
Petroleum stores 503
Miscellaneous 465
Number of verbal notices served 159
Number of written notices served 374
„ „ „ „ complied with 57
Number of statutory notices served 62
Nuisances abated and improvements effected.
(a) Dwelling Houses:—
Roofs repaired 195
External walls and chimney stacks repaired 70
Gutters and spouts repaired or renewed 110
Damp-proof courses provided 16
Dampness remedied 221
Yards paved or repaired 35
Internal walls and ceilings repaired 154
Doors repaired or renewed 28
Windows repaired or renewed 48
Floors repaired or renewed 57
Sub floor vent. provided or improved 6
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