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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

Twickenham 1951

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]

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Table: Table 17.Disinfections, etc.

Table 17.

Disinfections, etc.

Number
Premises disinfected after infectious diseases22
Premises disinfected after other diseases3
Articles disinfected after infectious disease109
Persons (children and adults) treated for scabies at cleansing station—

Table: Table 18.Housing Act, 1936. Overcrowding.The known cases of overcrowding on the register of the department at the end of the year were as follows:—

Table 18.

Housing Act, 1936. Overcrowding.

The known cases of overcrowding on the register of the department at the end of the year were as follows:—

Number
(a)(1) Dwellings overcrowded at the end of the year128
(2) Families dwelling therein152
(3) Persons dwelling therein582
(b)New cases of overcrowding reported during the year25
(c)(1) Cases of overcrowding relieved during the year19
(2) Persons concerned in such cases97

Table: Table 19.Milk and Dairies Regulations, 1949.Milk (Special Designation) (Raw Milk) Regulations, 1949.Milk (Special Designation) (Pasteurised and Sterilised Milk) Regulations, 1949.The necessary registration of persons and premises, and the issue of appropriate licences, has been effected in accordance with the following table:—

Table 19.

Milk and Dairies Regulations, 1949.

Milk (Special Designation) (Raw Milk) Regulations, 1949.

Milk (Special Designation) (Pasteurised and Sterilised Milk) Regulations, 1949.

The necessary registration of persons and premises, and the issue of appropriate licences, has been effected in accordance with the following table:—

Milk and Dairies Regulations, 1949.
Persons registered as distributors14
Premises registered as dairies (not being dairy farms)15
Special DesignationDealers' LicencesSupplementary Licences
Milk (Special Designation) (Raw Milk) Regulations, 1949.
Tuberculin tested1910
AccreditedNilNil
Milk (Special Designation) (Pasteurised and Sterilised Milk) Regulations, 1949.
Pasteurised2111
Sterilised1810