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 Willesden]
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Description of Work. | Lady Hlth. Vie. | Sanitary Districts. | Total | |||||
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No. 2 | No. 8 | No. | No. 6 | No. 6 | ||||
Number inspected on complaint | 10 | 64 | 48 | 21 | 69 | 61 | 273 | |
„ „ for special inquiry | 23 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 56 | ||
„ „ from house to house | 20 | 14 | 40 | 61 | 32 | 167 | ||
„ „ „ „ (Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890) | ||||||||
Number inspected and measured for Inland Revenue Certificate | ||||||||
Number re-inspected | 8 | 10 | 32 | 26 | 48 | 20 | 144 | |
Number of visits to premises where works of amendment are in operation | 504 | 493 | 329 | 387 | 470 | 2163 | ||
Number of Birth Enquiries | 974 | 974 | ||||||
„ Infantile Death Enquiries | 75 | 75 | ||||||
Cases of Infectious disease visited | 214 | 214 | ||||||
„ „ „ re-visited | 96 | 96 | ||||||
„ „ „ removed | 159 | |||||||
Number of visits re miscellaneous matters | 17 | 17 | ||||||
„ cases of Consumption visited | 64 | 64 | ||||||
„ Midwives disinfected | ||||||||
„ rooms disinfected | 253 | 253 | ||||||
Cases of illness notified from schools, visited | 979 | 979 | ||||||
„ „ „ „ re-visited | 847 | 847 | ||||||
Number of visits to Schools | 8 | 8 | ||||||
„ children cleansed | 27 | 27 | ||||||
Number of rooms disinfected after | Consumption | 21 | 21 | |||||
Cancer | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Other Diseases | 10 | 10 | ||||||
Inspection of Mews, Stables, etc. | 17 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 68 | ||
of Dairies, Milkshops, etc. | 23 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 103 | ||
„ of Slaughterhouses | 5 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 39 | ||
„ premises where ice-cream is made | ||||||||
„ re Miscellaneous matters | 16 | 101 | 57 | 12 | 27 | 213 | ||
„ of Canal Boats | 22 | 22 | ||||||
Observations re Smoke Nuisance | 5 | 5 | ||||||
Number of new drains constructed | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 20 | ||
„ drains amended | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 25 | ||
„ tested | 28 | 13 | 15 | 24 | 17 | 97 | ||
„ drains inspected | 20 | 16 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 66 | ||
„ nuisances of various descriptions abated | 73 | 113 | 70 | 67 | 81 | 404 | ||
Sanitary notices issued | 53 | 64 | 59 | 91 | 85 | 352 | ||
Statutory „ „ | 12 | 12 | 13 | 30 | 25 | 92 | ||
„ „ „ „ under the Housing of the Working classes Act, 1890 | ||||||||
Number of letters received | 1383 | |||||||
„ written | 650 | |||||||
Number of Summonses issued | 1 | 1 |