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 Shoreditch]
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REPORT FOR 12 MONTHS ENDING 31.3.59
Council Property | Dwelling Houses | Business Premises | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
No. of properties in Borough | 16 | 11,791 | 3,662 | 15,469 |
No. of properties inspected as a result of : | ||||
(a) Notification | 1 | 126 | 64 | 191 |
(b) Survey under the Act | - | 29 | 507 | 536 |
(c) Otherwise | 9 | 592 | 492 | 1,093 |
Total inspections carried out | 165 | 3,203 | 3,585 | 6,953 |
No.of properties inspected which were found to be infested by : | ||||
(a) Rats - (Major | _ | _ | _ | _ |
(Minor | 1 | 26 | 36 | 63 |
(b) Mice - (Major | _ | _ | _ | __ |
(Minor | 2 | 123 | 35 | 160 |
No,of infested properties treated by Local Authority | 3 | 149 | 71 | 223 |
No.of notices served under Section 4 of the Act: (a) Treatment ) (b) Structural works ) (i.e. Proofing) ) | - | 2 | 1 | 3 |
No.of cases where action was taken following service of notice | - | - | - | - |
Legal Proceedings | - | - | - | - |
No.of "Block" control schemes carried out 36,