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Walthamstow 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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PREVENTION OF DAMAGE BY PESTS ACT. 1949 REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1959

Local AuthorityDwelling HousesAgriculturalAll other (including Business & IndustrialTOTAL
ITotal No.of Properties in Local Authority's District1834,43845,25039,714
IINo. of Properties inspected by the Local Authority during 1959 as a result of:-
(a) Notification11458167537
(b) Survey13350-15378
(c) A visit primarily for some other purpose-----
IIITotal inspections carried out-including re-inspections.1052,35157103,166
IVNo of Properties inspected (see Section II) which were found to be infested by.
(a) Rats Major---11
Minor3432150486
(b) Mice Major.-----
Minor327-535
VNo. of infested Proper ties (in Section IV) treated by the Local Authority.6459156522
VINo. of "Block" contro schemes carried out1----