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
Yiewsley and West Drayton 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Yiewsley]
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SUMMARY OF INSPECTIONS AND
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
CENERAL SANITATION
Water supply 53
Drainage 179
Stables and Piggeries 29
Offensive Trades 2
Fried Fish Shops 11
Tents, Vans and Sheds 519
Canal Boats 1
Factories 217
Factories Non-Power 4
Workplaces 14
Outworkers 36
Bakehouses 11
Public Conveniences 35
Theatres and Places of Entertainment 6
Licensed Premises 19
Refuse Collection 22
Refuse Disposal 157
Rats and Mice 508
Schools 5
Shops 254
Miscellaneous Sanitary Visits 290
Petroleum 73
Clean Air 286
Buffer Depot 31
Noise Abatement 9
HOUSING
Under Public Health Act :
No. of Houses inspected 62
Visits paid to above houses 165
Under Housing Acts:
No. of Houses inspected 144
Visits paid to above houses 452
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