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
Brent 1967
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brent]
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| Rent Act- | |
| Dwellings—inspected | 44 |
| Dwellings—re-inspected | 29 |
| Other Visits | 30 |
| Factories Act | |
| Power factories—inspected | 1,495 |
| Power factories—re-inspected | 173 |
| Non-power factories—inspected | 56 |
| Non-power factories—re-inspected | 6 |
| Outworkers' rooms inspected | 203 |
| Other visits—building sites | 32 |
| Basement bakehouses, etc. | |
| Food and Drugs Act | |
| Premises—inspected | 4,847 |
| Premises—re-inspectcd | 1,987 |
| Visits re unsound food | 57 |
| Visits re contaminated food | 213 |
| Formal and informal sampling | 468 |
| Visits re labelling of food | 246 |
| Visits re Merchandise Marks Act | 498 |
| Clean Air Act | |
| Boiler plant inspected | 109 |
| Premises inspected in SCAs | 9,264 |
| Other visits in SCAs | 15 |
| Visits re nuisance from smoke, etc | 741 |
| Smoke observations | 349 |
| Offices and Shops Act | |
| General inspection—office | 1,181 |
| General inspection—retail shop | 925 |
| General inspection—wholesale/warehouse | 127 |
| General inspection—catering establishment | 154 |
| General inspection—fuel storage depot | 22 |
| Re-inspections | 416 |
| Other Visits | 228 |
| Infectious Disease | |
| Cases investigated | 360 |
| Contacts followed up | 557 |
| Food poisoning enquiries | 115 |
| Other visits | 286 |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Aged persons | 45 |
| Attendance at Court or Inquiries | 110 |
| Drainage inspections | 1,733 |
| Massage, etc. establishments inspected | 51 |
| Noise nuisance investigations | 993 |
| Places of entertainment inspected | 66 |
| Rag, flock, etc. premises inspected | 15 |
| Unsuccessful visits | 7,600 |
| All other visits | 1,842 |
| Food Hawkers | 305 |
Table 28
Demolition and Closing Orders
Housing Act, 1957 (Sections 17 and 18)
Demolition Orders, section 17, Housing Act, 1957.
3, St. Mary's Road, N.W.10
12, Connaught Road, N.W. 10.
Closing Orders, section 18, Housing Act, 1957.
54, Howard Road, N.W.2 (First Floor)
119, Keslake Road, N.W.6 (Basement)