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 Kingston-upon-Thames]
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6. INSPECTION OP THE AREA.
The following is a tabulated list of visits and inspections made by the Public Health Inspectors and Technical Officers other than visits made by Pest Control Officers.
| Housing Act | 267 |
| Houses in Multiple Occupation | 101 |
| Improvement Grant Visits | 1.028 |
| Drainage | 1.922 |
| Factories | 272 |
| Outworkers | 31 |
| Atmospheric Pollution recording | 738 |
| Dairies and Milk Shops | 87 |
| Food Premises | 1.464 |
| Restaurants and Cafes | 345 |
| Bacteriological and Biological Visits | 243 |
| Food and Drugs Sampling | 263 |
| Unsound Food | 450 |
| Markets | 495 |
| Animal Boarding Establishments | 27 |
| Pet Animals Act | 28 |
| Riding Establishments Act | 11 |
| Rodent Control | 139 |
| Insect Pests | l60 |
| Pigeons | 109 |
| Infections Disease | 1.930 |
| Verminous Premises | 27 |
| Shops Act | 971 |
| School | 66 |
| Consumer Protection Act (Fire Guards) | 35 |
| Merchandise Marks Act | 98 |
| Interviews | 938 |
| Noise | 394 |
| Office, Shops & Railway Premises | 598 |
| Building Sites | 71 |
| Council House | 58 |
| Employment Agencies | 43 |
| Old People and Problem Families | 92 |
| Pharmacy & Poisons Act. | 46 |
| Rivers, Ditches and Ponds | 35 |
| Rent Act | 34 |
| Tents and Caravans | 188 |
| Vacant Land | 43 |
| Visits outside District | 274 |
| Water Supplies and Sampling | 79 |
| Betting and Gaming Act | 27 |
| Smoke Control Visits | 5.310 |
| Smoke Control Revisits | 3.056 |
| Attendance at Meetings | 210 |
| Miscellaneous | 2.375 26.965 |