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
Harrow 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]
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| Conditions Found | ||
|---|---|---|
| (i) | Premises visited as a result of (i) and (ii) where defects or unsatisfactory conditions were found | |
| (ii) | Number of premises where action was taken by Rodent Operatives to deal with rats or mice | |
| (iii) | Number of Factories, Workplaces and/or Outworkers' Premises where defects or contraventions were found | |
| (iv) | Number of Cinemas and/or Licensed Premises where defects were found | |
| Contraventions of Shops Acts— | ||
| (a) Failure to observe closing hours | ||
| (b) Other contraventions (failure to exhibit notices, etc.) | ||
| (i) | Slaughterhouses | |
| (ii) | Butchers' shops | |
| (iii) | Cowsheds | |
| (iv) | Dairies | |
| Fish Shops | ||
| (vi) | Bakehouses | |
| (vii) | Cafes and Restaurants | |
| Ice Cream Premises | ||
| (ix) | Provision Merchants | |
| Greengrocers | ||
| (xi) | Other Food Premises | |
| Accumulations of Refuse | ||
| Animals causing a nuisance | ||
| Dampness and Housing defects | ||
| Drains and sewers—choked | ||
| —defective | ||
| Dustbins defective | ||
| Flooding—Gardens | ||
| Vermin | ||
| Insect infestations | ||
| Overcrowding, alleged | ||
| Smoke nuisances | ||
| Watercourse | ||
| Other complaints (wasps'nests, defective fences) | 169 | |
| Food unfit (excluding requests received from shops to visit and inspect food) | ||