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 Wood Green]
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SANITARY SERVICES
Inspections
Public Health Acts 700
Housing Act, 1957 and 1961 300
Rag Flock and Other Filling Material Act, 1951 -
Pet Animals Act, 1951 9
Factories and Outworkers 1ll
Food Preparing Premises 586
General Food Premises 874
Shops Act, 1950 102
Smoke Observations 20
Unsound Food 145
Complaints Investigated 426
Interviews with Owners, etc. 220
Revisits to property under notice 631
Infectious Diseases Cases 90
Special enquiries in connection with infectious disease
cases 211
Aged and infirm persons 20
Pests Act 197
Clean Air Act 6
Miscellaneous 203
Food Poisoning 12
Smoke Control Area 4 117
Smoke Control Area 5 967
Smoke Control Area 6 790
Informal Notices Served
Shops Act 16 Complied with 14
Food and Drugs Act 20 " " 18
Public Health Act 216 " " 206
Housing Acts, 1957/1961 19 " " 4
Factories Act 3 " " 3
W.G.U.D.C. Act 5 " " 1
Statutory Notices Served
Public Health Act, 138 Complied with 112
Housing Act 3 " " 8
Shops Act 1 " " 1
Rent Act, 1957
The number of applications for Certificates of Disrepair has
shown no appreciable change this year. Set out below is a table
showing the number of applications received as compared with the
previous year:-
1962 1963
Number of applications for Certificates of Disrepair
(Form I) 6 6
Number of Proposals to Issue Certificates of
Disrepair (Form J) 4 2
Number of Certificates of Disrepair issued (Form L) 4 2
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