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Willesden 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Houses inspected from House to House (Housing Acts) 1,107
For Certificates under the Rent Acts 2
Public House Urinals 368
Mews and Stables 540
Miscellaneous 253
Total number of inspections and re-inspections made 26,503
Action under Rent and. Mortgage Interest (Restriction) Acts, 1920-25.
Number of applications received for Certificates 4
Number of Certificates granted 1
Action Taken (under Housing Acts and Health Acts):
Notice to Inspect (Section 127, Housing Act, 1925) 3,066
Cautionary or Intimation Notices Issued 3,111
Number complied with 2,690
Statutory Orders issued 276
Number complied with 186
Summonses served 5
Number of convictions obtained 5
Summonses withdrawn 0
„ dismissed 0
Houses Let in Lodgings (Tenement Houses):
Number registered under Bye-laws 0
Number of contraventions 0
Common Lodging Houses:
Number registered under Bye-laws 1
Number of Inspections made 5
Number of contraventions 0
Number remedied 0
Canal Boats used as Dwellings:
Number of contraventions of Regulations 3
Number remedied 3
Movable Dwellings, Caravans, Tents, &c.:
Number observed during the year 18
Number of nuisances therefrom abated 2
Number removed from district 10
Bakehouses:
Number in district 58
Number of Inspections 205
Contraventions of Factory Acts 41
Contraventions remedied 37
Slaughter-houses:
Number on register 5
Inspections of carcases, etc 250
Contraventions of Bye-laws 0
Contraventions remedied 0
Cowsheds:
Number on register 1
Number of inspections made 2
Contraventions of regulations 0
Contraventions remedied 0
Number of milch cows in district 0
Dairies and Milkshops:
Number of premises on register 233
Number of itinerant milk sellers registered 45
Number of inspections made 441
Contraventions of Milk and Dairies Order, 1926 14
Contraventions remedied 12
Unsound Food:
Meat (including organs) seized and surrendered 319 lbs.
Fish (wet, dried and shell) surrendered 119 lbs.
Milk seized 60 lbs.
Bacon surrendered 577 lbs.
Tinned and Cooked Meat surrendered 161 lbs.