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
Twickenham 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]
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Number of Infestations Treated
| Type of Premises | Ants | Beetles | Bugs | Cockroaches | Fleas | Flies | Lice | Moths | Silver Fish | Wasps | Miscellaneous | Wood Beetles | Totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwelling-Houses | - | - | 48 | - | 9 | 14 | - | 2 | - | 51 | 7 | - | 131 |
| Workplaces | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | - | 4 |
| Food Shops | — | — | — | 3 | - | 27 | — | - | - | — | 1 | - | 31 |
| Miscellaneous | 1 | - | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | — | 12 | |
| Totals | 1 | — | 48 | 4 | 9 | 45 | — | 2 | — | 60 | 9 | — | 178 |
Total income for D.D.T. and other special treatments, £113 13s. 3d.
Corporation premises treated (re-housed families only): Nil.