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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

Brent 1966

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brent]

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Rent Act-
Dwellings—inspected32
Dwellings—re-inspected36
Other Visits21
Factories Act
Power factories—inspected
Power factories—re-inspected255
Non-power factories—inspected102
Non-power factories—re-inspected26
Outworkers' rooms inspected161
Other visits—building sites14
Basement bakehouses, etc.
Food and Drugs Act
Premises—inspected4,924
Premises—re-inspected1,417
Visits re unsound food53
Visits re contaminated food173
Formal and informal sampling930
Visits re labelling of food227
Visits re Merchandise Marks Act722
Clean Air Act
Boiler plant inspected417
Premises inspected in SCAs9,691
Other visits in SCAs30
Visits re nuisance from smoke, etc.460
Smoke observations1,005
Offices and Shops Act
General inspection—office845
General inspection—retail shop636
General inspection wholesale/warehouse79
General inspection—catering establishment107
General inspection—fuel storage depot33
Re-inspections517
Other Visits157
Infectious Disease
Cases investigated373
Contacts followed up386
Food poisoning enquiries63
Other visits208
Miscellaneous
Aged persons40
Attendance at Court or Inquiries150
Drainage inspections1,758
Massage, etc. establishments inspected62
Noise nuisance investigations962
Places of entertainment inspected49
Rag, flock, etc. premises inspected6
Unsuccessful visits6,915
All other visits1,603
Food Hawkers364

Table: Table 28Demolition and Closing OrdersHousing Act, 1957 (Sections 17 and 18)

Table 28

Demolition and Closing Orders

Housing Act, 1957 (Sections 17 and 18)

Demolition Orders, section 17, Housing Act, 1957.
28, Meyrick Road
30, Meyrick Road
184, Villiers Road
142, Watford Road
Gosing Orders, section 18, Housing Act, 1957.
2, Chevening Road (basement front room)
30, Chevening Road (basement)
32, Chevening Road (basement front room)
40, Chevening Road (basement front (cellar) room)