Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brent]
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SANITARY INSPECTION OF THE AREA Table 15
Inspections and Visits by Public Health Inspectors and Technical Assistants
| Public Health Acts | |
| Houses inspected | 3,236 |
| Other visits and inspections | 6,743 |
| Housing and Rent Acts | |
| Houses inspected in detail | 929 |
| Other visits and inspections | 6,392 |
| Number of survey visits | 5,200 |
| Inspections for standard grants | 322 |
| Inspections for improvement grants | 27 |
| Inspections for special grants | 73 |
| Inspections for qualification certificates | 1,436 |
| Inspections for Houses in Multiple Occupation | 5,370 |
| Caravan Sites Act | |
| Visits and inspections | 60 |
| Clean Air Act | |
| Visits and inspections | 3,606 |
| Noise Abatement Act | |
| Visits and inspections | 1,271 |
| Food and Drugs Act | |
| Visits and inspections | 868 |
| Food Hygiene Regulations | |
| General inspections | 1,616 |
| Other visits | 2,206 |
| Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act | |
| Offices—General inspections | 41 |
| Offices—Other visits | 30 |
| Retail shops—General inspections | 110 |
| Retail shops—Other visits | 62 |
| Wholesale shops/Warehouse—General inspections | 8 |
| Wholesale shops/Warehouses—Other visits | 11 |
| Catering establishments—General inspections | 48 |
| Catering establishments—Other visits | 9 |
| Fuel storage—General inspection | 2 |
| Pest Control | |
| Visits | 1,030 |
| Factories Act | |
| Power | 678 |
| Non-power | 29 |
| Other | 58 |
| Special Premises | |
| Miscellaneous legislation | 64 |
| Visits in conjunction with other departments | 4,218 |
| Infectious Diseases—Visits | 787 |
| Miscellaneous Visits | 4,790 |
| No Access | 5,004 |
| Total Visits | 56,334 |