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

Sutton 1966

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton]

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Table: Pet Animals Act5

Pet Animals Act

5

Pharmacy and Poisons Act14
Piggeries36
Premises re cesspools13
Public Conveniences347
Public Health Act (houses)6,510
Public Health Act re-inspections2,576
Rag„ Flock and Other Filling Materials Act18
Rent Act38
Riding Establishments Act1
Rivers, Ditches and Ponds46
Rodents1,455
Schools59
Shops371
Verminous Premises12
Water Sampling91
Work Places53
22,418

Table: Seven hundred and thirty-seven notices were served concerning the following matters:-

Seven hundred and thirty-seven notices were served concerning the following matters:-

Accumulations and Deposits8
Animals so kept1
Clean Air Act7
Drainage Defects69
Dustbins5
Factories Act4
Food and Drugs Act (incl. Food Hygiene)177
General Defective Conditions136
Housing Act54
Noise8
Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act247
Prevention of Damage by Pests Act11
Shops Act4
Water Supply6
737

Table: Formal notices were served by authority of the Council under the following Acts:-

Formal notices were served by authority of the Council under the following Acts:-

Public Health Act, 1936, Section 2445
„ „ „, „, „ 3916
„ „ „, „, „ 452
„ „ „, „, „ 9327
„ „ „, „, „ 2771
Public Health Act, 1961, Section 171
Clean Air Act, 1956, Section 1223
115