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

Richmond upon Thames 1960

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]

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Greengrocers and Fruiterers41
Grocers59
Ice-cream premises44
Public Houses59
Restaurants and Tea Shops156
Food and Drugs Act Sampling170
Milk Sampling (Designated Milk)64
Ice-cream Sampling38
Unsound Food120
Caravans2
Clean Air Act—Inspection and Observations2267
Diseases of Animals Act1
Drainage480
Interviews936
Heating Appliances (Fireguard) Act16
Merchandise Marks Act8
Noise Abatement19
Pet Animals Act, 195116
Petroleum Act, 1928135
Piggeries1
Rag Flock Act1
Rats and Mice (Visits to Properties)4084
Rats and Mice (Visits re sewer treatments)484
Schools—Elementary and Secondary23
Shops Act, 1950143
Water Supply378
Miscellaneous Visits2808
14,533

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TABLE 18. SERVICE OF NOTICES.

(1) Informal action by letter or verbal intimation145
(2) Statutory action by notice:
(a) under the Public Health Act, 1936—
(i) Section 24 (public sewers)2
(ii) Section 39 (drainage)3
(iii) Sections 92/93 (nuisances)11
(b) under the Clean Air Act, 1956—
Section 12 (firegrate adaptations)14