London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Barnes 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]

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Table 18.—Home Workers.

Work UndertakenNo. on Register
Wearing apparel60
Lamp Shades13
Curtain makers and upholstery6
Stuffed Toys and Nursery Articles3
Xmas Crackers etc.11
Artificial Flowers2
Carding of buttons3
Total98

Table 19. — Other Premises.

Nature of inspectionNumber of premisesNumber of visitsNotices issued and complied with
Schools21--
Public Houses, Public Halls, Cinemas and Public Conveniences4138-
Stable Yards51

In addition to the above, 77 visits were made by Public Health Inspectors
to premises in connection with infectious disease.
Altogether, 219 non-effective visits were made to premises of all types
where no access was gained.

SECTION 'D' — HOUSING

Table 20. — Housing Inspections.

Total number of inspections (including re-inspections) made in respect of unsatisfactory housing conditions1,681
Number of houses inspected in respect of unsatisfactory living conditions, but where no repairs were required103
Number of Informal Notices served149
Number of Informal Notices complied with103