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 | 4,101 |
| Houses, Housing and Rent Acts, 1936-57 | 2,294 |
| Overcrowding | 369 |
| Disinfestation | 19 |
| Clean Air Act, 1956 | 1,205 |
| Smoke Observations | 57 |
| Moveable Dwellings | 23 |
| Shops Act, 1950 | 196 |
| Food Shops | 580 |
| Cafes etc. | 173 |
| Factories (Mechanical) | 143 |
| Factories (Non-Mechanical) | 10 |
| Outworkers | 46 |
| Food Factories | 186 |
| Bakehouses | 43 |
| Dairies and Milkshops, Farms | 13 |
| Water Sampling | 31 |
| Ice-Cream Sampling | 190 |
| Other Foods | 81 |
| Schools | 15 |
| Infectious Diseases | 260 |
| Stables and Piggeries | 15 |
| Markets— | |
| Cattle (Wednesday) | 11 |
| General (Saturday) | 2 |
| Hairdressers | 23 |
| Pet Animals Act, 1951 | 21 |
| Rats and Mice | 71 |
| Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act, 1963 | 165 |
| Total | 10,343 |