London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Willesden 1920
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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| Inspections: | |
|---|---|
| Number of premises inspected on complaint | 3,164 |
| Number of premises inspected in connection with infectious diseases | 66 |
| Number of premises under periodical inspection ... | 695 |
| Houses inspected from House to House (Housing Acts, 1890 to 1919) | 0 |
| Total number of inspections and re-inspections made | 14,602 |
| Cautionary or Intimation Notices Issued | 2,546 |
| Number complied with | 1,908 |
| Statutory Orders issued | 1,132 |
| Number complied with | 686 |
| Summonses served | 38 |
| Number of convictions obtained | 35 |
| Summonses withdrawn | 3 |
| dismissed | 0 |
| Notices under Section 36 of the Housing, Town Planning, etc., Act, 1909, issued... | 73 |
| Number of houses dealt with under Section 15 (Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act, 1909) | 0 |
| Number of houses dealt with under Section 28 (Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act, 1919) | 24 |
| Number of houses closed under Section 28 (Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act, 1919) | 2 |
| Number of houses found to be in a state dangerous or injurious to health, Section 17 (Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act, 1909) | 3 |
| Number of representations made by Medical Officer of Health, Section 17 (Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act, 1909) | 3 |
| Number of houses made habitable without closing orders | 16 |
| Number of closing orders made by Local Authority, Section 17 (Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act, 1909) | 3 |
| Number of closing orders determined after repairs, Section 17 (Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act, 1909) | 2 |
| Number of houses demolished— | |
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| Illegal Underground Rooms vacated | 0 |
| Number registered under Bye-laws | 0 |
| Number of contraventions | 0 |
| Number registered under Bye-laws | 1 |
| Number of Inspections made | 10 |
| Number of contraventions | 5 |
| Number of contraventions of Regulations | 3 |
| Number observed during the year | 35 |
| Number of nuisances therefrom abated | 2 |
| Number removed from district | 34 |
| Number in district | 63 |
| Contraventions of Factory Acts | 27 |
| Number on register | 9 |
| Inspections of carcases, etc. | 228 |
| Contraventions of Bye-laws | 1 |
| Number on register | 3 |
| Number of inspections made | 29 |
| Contraventions of regulations | 2 |
| Number of milch cows in district | 45 |
| Number on register | 129 |
| Number of inspections made | 146 |
| Frequency of inspection | yearly |
| Contraventions of regulations | 17 |