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 Barnes]
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Table 18. — Out Workers.
Work Undertaken | No. on Register | Notices Served |
---|---|---|
Wearing apparel | 67 | – |
Lamp Shades | 16 | – |
Curtain makers | 3 | – |
Stuffed Toys and Nursery Articles | 1 | – |
Xmas Crackers etc. | 11 | – |
Artificial Flowers | 1 | – |
Carding of buttons | 5 | – |
Total | 104 | – |
Legal proceedings :—
No legal action was necessary during 1959.
Table 19. — Other Premises.
Nature of inspection | Number of premises | Number of visits | Notices issued and complied with |
---|---|---|---|
Schools | 21 | 12 | – |
Public Houses, Public Halls, Cinemas and Public Conveniences | 41 | 38 | – |
Stable Yards | 5 | 2 | – |
In addition to the above, 50 visits were made by Public Health Inspectors
to premises in connection with infectious disease.
Altogether, 193 non-effective visits were made to premises of all types
where no access was gained.
SECTION 'D' — HOUSING
Table 20. — Housing Inspections.
Number of houses inspected in respect of unsatisfactory housing conditions | 311 |
Number of re-inspections | 1,281 |
Number of houses inspected in respect of unsatisfactory living conditions, but where no repairs were required | 59 |
Number of Informal Notices served | 113 |
Number of Informal Notices complied with | 119 |