London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Harrow 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]

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(iii) Revisits arising from defects found 936
(iv) Surveys arising from Rats or Mice complaints 1,625
(v) Inspection of Factories 174
(vi) Inspection of Outworkers' Premises 155
(vii) Inspection of Cinemas and Places of Entertainment 48
(viii) Inspection of Licensed Premises 140
(ix) Visits under Shops Acts 1,057
(x) Sunday observations—Shops Acts 15
(xi) Observations made for Smoke Nuisances 177
(xii) Surveys under Clean Air Act 4,008
(xiii) Pet Shops 25
FOOD HYGIENE
Visits
(i) Slaughterhouses 354
(ii) Butcher's Shops 296
(iii) Cowsheds 14
(iv) Dairies 43
(v) Fish Shops 76
(vi) Bakehouses 78
(vii) Cafes and Restaurants 302
(viii) Ice Cream Premises 275
(ix) Provision Merchants 368
(x) Greengrocers 363
(xi) Other Food Premises 308
COMPLAINTS RECEIVED
Summary
Accumulations of Refuse 179
Animals causing a nuisance 31
Dampness and Housing defects
Drains and sewers—choked 103
—defective 143
Dustbins defective 20
Flooding—Gardens
Vermin
Insect infestations
Overcrowding, alleged
Smoke nuisances
Watercourse 7
Other complaints (wasps’nests, noise, fumes, etc.) 492
Food unfit (excluding requests received from shops to visit
and inspect food)