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 1956
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]
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Table 13.
| TYPE OF PROPERTY | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Agricultural | Agricultural | ||||
| Local Authority | Dwelling Houses (incl. Council Houses) | All other (incl. Business Premises) | Total of Cols. 1, 2 & 3 | ||
| Number of properties inspected as a result of (a)Notification | 15 | 334 | 50 | 399 | Nil |
| (b) Survey under the Act | 44 | 3,330 | 466 | 3,840 | Nil |
| (c) Otherwise(e.g., when visited primarily for some other purpose) | Nil | 8 | 4 | 12 | Nil |
| Total inspections carried out including re-inspections | 364 | 8,327 | 1,925 | 10,616 | Nil |
| Number of properties inspected which were found to be infested by (a) Rats | 9 | 317 | 51 | 377 | Nil |
| (b) Mice | 2 | 79 | 15 | 96 | Nil |
| Number of infested properties treated by L.A. | 11 | 389 | 63 | 463 | Nil |
| Total treatments carried out including re-treatments | 10 | 402 | 90 | 502 | Nil |
| Number of notices served under Section 4 of the Act: (a) Treatment | Nil | 17 | 6 | 23 | Nil |
| (b) Structural work | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Number of cases in which default action was taken following the issue of a notice under Section 4 of the Act | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Legal proceedings | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Number of Block control Schemes carried out | 8 | ||||