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 1955
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]
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Table 15.
Number of Infestations Treated
| Type of Premises | Bugs | Cockroaches | Fleas | Flies | Lice | Wasps | Miscellaneous | Totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwelling-houses | 18 | 6 | 4 | - | 28 | 3 | 59 | |
| Workplaces | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Food Shops | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Miscellaneous | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 10 | - | 13 |
| Totals | 18 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 4 | 75 |
37
Total income for D.D.T. and other special treatments, £47 8s. 3d.
Corporation premises treated (re-housed families only): 3.