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Willesden 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Summary of principal items of Work for 2nd Quarter, ending July 3rd, 1909.

Description of Work.Lady Hlth. Vis.Sanitary Districts.Total
No. 2No. 3No. 4No. 6No. 6
Inspection of Houses—
Number inspected on complaint7526l195653248
„ „ for special inquiry27615
„ „ from house to house4288811048269
„ „ „ „ (Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890)22
Number inspected and measured for Inland Revenue Certificate261229
Re-inspection of Houses—
Number re-inspected61763602834208
Number of visits to premises where works of amendment are in operation4754963145786492512
Number of Birth Enquiries260260
„ Infantile Death Enquiries124124
Cases of Infectious disease visited237237
„ „ „ re-visited113113
„ „ „ removed190
Number of visits re miscellaneous matters4646
„ cases of Consumption visited7676
„ Midwives disinfected22
„ rooms disinfected284284
Cases of illness notified from schools, visited19051905
„ „ „ „ re-visited663663
Number of rooms disinfected afterConsumption2121
Cancer22
Other Diseases1212
Inspection of Mews, Stables, etc.1278122160
„ of Dairies, Milkshops, etc.2324211927114
„ of Slaughterhouses721168557
„ premises where ice-cream is made7191720972
„ re Miscellaneous matters151201162215288
„ of Canal Boats2020
Observations re Smoke Nuisance2341340
Nuisances abated—
Number of new drains constructed4113514
„ drains amended12524932
„ tested2022145128135
„ drains inspected1027118965
„ nuisances of various descriptions abated7393716591393
Sanitary notices issued741091333361410
Statutory „ „131530191895
„ ,, „ under the Housing of the Working Classes Act, 189022
Number of letters received804
written1059
Number of Summonses issued