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 Heston and Isleworth]
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Visits and re-visits re complaint or remedy of nuisances. | 9,699 | 7,649 |
Inspections of piggeries. | 9 | 1 |
Inspections of stables. | 29 | _ |
Inspections of urinals. f | 10 | 10 |
Visits re infectious disease. | 1,072 | 415 |
Smoke observations. | 7 | 25 |
Inspections re offensive trades. | 17 | 17 |
Inspections of tents, vans and sheds. | 66 | 4 |
Inspections of common lodging houses. | 4 | 8 |
Inspections of shops re sanitary arrangements. | 2 | |
Inspections of factories, workplaces, etc. | 325 | 166 |
Houses disinfested. | 56 | 19 |
Inspections of canal boats. | 21 | 4 |
HOUSING. | 1942. | 1941. |
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No. of new houses erected - by private enterprise. | _ | _ |
- by local authority. | _ | _ |
No. of houses inspected for housing defects. | 308 | 256 |
No. of houses found unfit for human habitation. | 2 | - |
No. of houses rendered fit by informal action. | 273 | 246 |
No. of houses rendered fit by formal action. | 14 | 29 |
No. of houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition Orders. | 4 | |
No. of houses rendered fit in pursuance of undertaking. | _ | 1 |
No. of houses in respect of which Demolition Orders were made. | 1 | |
No. of houses where undertaking not to re-let accepted. | 1 | |
No. of underground rooms closed. | - | - |
No. of houses known to be overcrowded at end of year. | 74 | 64 |
No. of new cases of overcrowding found during year. | 16 | 1 |
No. of cases of overcrowding relieved during year. | 6 | 6 |
No. of houses demolished voluntarily. | - | 1 |
INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD.
1942. | 1941. | |
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Inspections of dairies, etc. | 161 | 48 |
Inspections of ice cream premises. | 30 | 12 |
Inspections of bakehouses. | 52 | 2 |
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