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 West Ham]
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Workshops (not included above) 72
Miscellaneous (e.g., Smoke Abatement, Offensive
Accumulations, etc.) 3808
Re-inspections 44957
Xo. of Notices served—
On Offender 8
On Owner *8964
On Occupier 84
Xo. of Notices complied with—
Bv Offender 2
By Owner *9061
By Occupier 42'
Total Nuisances found 49525
Total Nuisances abated 49931
"Apparent discrepances caused by a large number of notices
not being complied with at the end of previous year. There would
normally be a large number of notices not fully complied with,
at any date during the year.
Abatement of Nuisances.
The following table shows the number of Inspections and Sanitary Notices served in respect of, in the sixteen Wards of the Boroueh, durinir the year 1927:—
Ward | Inspections | Notices served, in respect of |
---|---|---|
New Town | 1072 | 892 |
Forest Gate | 612 | 440 |
Hi^h Street | 1145 | 947 |
Broadway | 938 | 706 |
Park | 515 | 310 |
Upton | 406 | 239 |
West Ham | 628 | 464 |
Plashet Road | 459 | 278 |
Plaistow | 827 | 604 |
Canning Town and Grange | 1213 | 1004 |
Ordnance | 1006 | 683 |
Hudson s | 544 | 306 |
Bemersyde | 492 | 312 |
Tidal Basin | 976 | 633 |
Beckton Road | 1092 | 878 |
Custom House and Silvertown | 1193 | 833 |
Totals . | 13,123 | 9,529 |
In this connection, 304 summonses have been issued during
the year.
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