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, cafés, etc. (number on register at
end of year 99) 347
Street vendors, hawkers, etc. (number on
register at end of year 77) 31
Other food premises 267
Water supply—visits 63
„ „ —samples taken 4
(d) Other visits and inspections:—
Massage establishments, etc. 40
Certificates lodged by Members of
the Chartered Society of
Physiotherapy 3
New Licences granted 1
Licences renewed 16
Noise nuisances 332
Dust nuisances 36
Effluvia nuisances 466
Petroleum stores 548
Miscellaneous 498
Number of written notices served 218
Number of statutory notices served 35
Nuisances abated and improvements effected.
(a) Dwelling Houses:—
Roofs repaired 220
External walls and chimney stacks repaired 85
Gutters and spouts repaired or renewed 141
Damp-proof courses provided 18
Dampness remedied 251
Yards paved or repaired 42
Internal walls and ceilings repaired 114
Doors repaired or renewed 43
Windows repaired or renewed 76
Floors repaired or renewed 94
Sub floor vent. provided or improved 30
Rooms cleansed or redecorated 202
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