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 Southall]
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Table XII
Sanitary Inspections—Classification of Visits | |
Houses, Public Health Act, 1936 | 4,542 |
Houses, Housing Act, 1936-1954 | 306 |
Overcrowding | 169 |
Disinfestation | 72 |
Pet Animals Act, 1951 | 7 |
Vans, Sheds | 10 |
Shops Act, 1950 | 115 |
Food Shops | 370 |
Fried Fish | 10 |
Cafes, etc | 216 |
Factories (Mechanical) | 143 |
Factories (Non-Mechanical) | 11 |
Outworkers | 32 |
Food Factories | 205 |
Smoke | 114 |
Offensive Trades | - |
Bakehouses | 11 |
Dairies | 12 |
Water Sampling | 2 |
Ice-Cream Sampling | 102 |
Other Foods Sampling | 32 |
Schools | 9 |
Stables | 13 |
Offensive Accumulations | |
Hairdressers | 1 |
Petrol | 138 |
Canal Boats | 1 |
Slaughterhouses | 96 |
Rats and Mice | 109 |
Infectious Diseases | 174 |
Atmospheric Pollution | 122 |
7,144 |
Table XIII
HOUSING—GENERAL | ||
Statistics | ||
Housing Act, 1936—Overcrowding:— | ||
(a) | (1) Number of dwellings overcrowded at the end of the year | 79 |
(2) Number of families dwelling therein | "3 | |
(3) Number of persons dwelling therein | 444 | |
(b) | Number of new cases of overcrowding reported during the year | 33 |
(c) | (1) Number of cases of overcrowding relieved during the year | 37 |
(2) Number of persons concerned in such cases | 160 | |
(d) | Particulars of any case in which dwelling-houses have again become overcrowded after the local authority have taken steps for the abatement of overcrowding | |
M | Any other particulars with respect to overcrowding conditions upon which the Medical Officer of Health may consider it desirable to report... | _ |