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 101) 363
Street vendors, hawkers, etc. (number on
register at end of year 76) 45
Other food premises 400
Water supply—visits 94
„ „ —samples taken 13
(d) Other visits and inspections:—
Massage establishments, etc 41
Certificates lodged by Members of
the Chartered Society of
Physiotherapy 4
New Licences granted 1
Licences renewed 17
Noise nuisances 332
Dust nuisances 62
Effluvia nuisances 333
Petroleum stores 382
Miscellaneous 477
Number of written notices served 230
Number of statutory notices served 20
Nuisances abated and improvements effected.
(a) Dwelling Houses:—
Roofs repaired 140
External walls and chimney stacks repaired 65
Gutters and spouts repaired or renewed 89
Damp-proof courses provided 6
Dampness remedied 79
Yards paved or repaired 12
Internal walls and ceilings repaired 113
Doors repaired or renewed 22
Windows repaired or renewed 54
Floors repaired or renewed 43
Sub floor vent. provided or improved 10
Rooms cleansed or redecorated 135
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