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

Chigwell 1966

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chigwell]

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Smoke34
Smells27
Noises33
Animals and birds17
Miscellaneous housing defects34
Miscellaneous21
(c) Summary of visits and inspections:
Public Health Acts:
Animals5
Birds2
Cesspools16
Closets (Chemical and pail)7
Dampness318
Disrepair791
Ditches and ponds12
Drainage1,334
Flooding21
Infectious diseases90
Insanitary conditions362
Noise226
Refuse accommodation and accumulation216
Smells41
Swimming pools37
Verminous premises66
Water supplies91
Miscellaneous3423,977
Housing505
Food Control1,334
Factories and Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Acts1,078
Other Acts and duties3.860
Total visits and inspections10,754

Table: (d) Summary of notices served and complied with:

(d) Summary of notices served and complied with:

ServedComplied
Public Health Acts:Statutory Notices32
Informal "119105
Housing Acts:Statutory "2-
Food & Drugs Act:Informal "3843

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