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

Southall 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall]

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Table: Table XISanitary Inspections—Classification of Visits

Table XI

Sanitary Inspections—Classification of Visits

Houses, Public Health Act, 19362,838
Houses, Housing and Rent Act, 1936-19571,385
Overcrowding411
Disinfestation64
Clean Air Act, 19562,171
Smoke Observations34
Moveable Dwellings82
Shops Act, 1950221
Food Shops317
Cafes, etc.84
Factories (Mechanical)208
Factories (Non-Mechanical)3
Outworkers28
Food Factories41
Bakehouses25
Dairies and Milkshops, Farms4
Water Sampling20
Ice-Cream Sampling140
Other Food Sampling33
Schools7
Infectious Diseases478
Stables and Piggeries2
Markets—
Cattle (Wednesday)3
General (Saturday)10
Hairdressers26
Pet Animals Act, 195114
Rats and Mice128
Total8,777