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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COMPLAINTS
The following is a brief list of causes for complaints received during 1970 which resulted in investigation by the department and in all cases where necessary, appropriate action was taken.
Accumulations | 105 | |
Animals | 5 | |
Dampness | 114 | |
Drainage/Sanitary Arrangements | 1136 | |
Dustbins | 22 | |
Flooding | 31 | |
Foods | 175 | |
Food Hygiene | 45 | |
General Housing Defects | 194 | |
Insects | 581 | |
Noise | 101 | |
Offensive Odours | 122 | |
Overcrowding | 6 | |
Pigeons | 38 | |
Rodents | Rats 1048 | 1252 |
Mice 204 | ||
Shops Acts | 2 | |
Smoke | 127 | |
Squirrels | 84 | |
Water | 7 | |
Yards and Paving | 2 | |
Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act | 4 | |
Others | 84 | |
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