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
West Ham 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts—
(1) Number of Dwelling Houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring defects
to be remedied 8,561
(2) Number of Dwelling Houses in which
fects were remedied after service of
formal notices—
(a) By Owners 8,524
(b) By Local Authorityin default of Owners Nil
C. Proceedings under Sections 11, 14, 15 or the
Housing Act, 1925—
(1)
(2)
(3)
(5)
Nil.
Prosecutions, 1925.
Nuisances (Public Health Act) —
260 Summonses. 174 Summonses withdrawn.
Failure to comply with Magistrate's Orders—
14 Summonses. 8 Summonses withdrawn.
Adulterated Milk—
2 Summonses.
Refusal to sell Milk to Officer—
1 Summons.
Carrying on Trade as Dairyman or Purveyor of Milk without
consent—
1 Summons.
Selling Baking Powder useless as such—
1 Summons. 1 Summons dismissed on payment of
£1 1s. Od. costs.
West Ham Corporation Acts, 1893 and 1898—
8 Summonses. 8 Summonses withdrawn.
Removal of offensive matter during prohibited hours—
2 Summonses.