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Heston and Isleworth 1922

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]

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SANITARY WORK, ETC.
Inspections—General:
Total number of inspections and re-inspections, etc.
(excluding shops and petroleum) 10264
Inspections, etc. re Nuisances, Contraventions, etc. :
Number of premises, etc., inspected on complaint 540
Number of premises inspected in connection with
infectious diseases 132
Number of smoke observations made 8
Number of premises inspected under Increase of Rent
and Mortgage Interest (Restrictione) Act, 1920 6
Number of other visits made to premises, etc., in con-
connection with nuisances, etc. 956
Total number of premises, etc., primarily inspected in
connection with nuisances 944
Number of visits made to works in progress 670
Number of interviews with owners, builders, etc., re
abatement of nuisances 663
Number of premises, etc., whereat nuisances were
recorded during the year 722
Number of premises, etc , on which defects, etc., were
remedied—
(a) by owners 808
(b) by local authority in default of owner or occupier 21
Number of cautionary or intimation notices given—
(a) verbal 120
(b) written 568
Number of second (informal) notices given 217
Number of letters re nuisances sent 298
Number of Statutory Notices issued 79
Number of proceedings taken 16
Number of convictions obtained 16
Number of proceedings withdrawn —
Number of cases dismissed —
Common Lodging Houses:
Number registered 2
Number of inspections made 6
Number of contraventions found 1