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
Heston and Isleworth 1921
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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51
Number of rooms sprayed for removal of vermin by
the Disinfector 94
Number of instances in which overcrowding abated 13
Number of instances of improper keeping of animals
abated 17
Number of offensive accumulations removed 14
Number of urinals provided, repaired, cleansed or improved
3
Number of dung pits provided, repaired or improved 3
Number of other nuisances 12
OTHER WORKS.
Shops Act, 1912-13:
Number of inspections made 900
Number of contraventions found 45
Number of contraventions remedied 47
Number of warning notices sent 31
Number of proceedings taken 1
Number of convictions obtained 1
Petroleum Acts, 1871-1881:
Number of premises licenced 35
Number of inspections made 219
Number of contraventions found 9
Number of contraventions remedied 9
Number of new stores provided 6
Number of warning notices sent 1