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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Samples taken under Rag- Flocks Acts 45
Samples of Domestic Water supplies taken for analysis or
bacteriological examination 1
Total Notices served 7084
Warning Letters sent re matters not dealt with by notice 51
Defective Houses dealt with 7109
Other Defective or Insanitary Conditions dealt with 54
Drain Tests carried out 334
Certificates granted under the Rent Restriction, etc. Act 7
No. of notices complied with—(1) By owner 0972
(2) By occupier 14
Summonses issued 779
*Apparent discrepancies caused by a number of notices not
being complied with at the end of previous year. There would
normally be a number of notices not fully complied with at any
date during the year.
Ward | Notices served in respect of | 1 nspections |
---|---|---|
New Town | 751 | 566 |
Forest Gate | 442 | 374 |
High Street | 522 | 429 |
Broadway | 513 | 351 |
Park | 423 | 229 |
Upton | 219 | 107 |
West Ham | 407 | 361 |
Plashet Road | 268 | 213 |
Plaistow | 683 | 520 |
Canning Town and Grange | 566 | 520 |
Ordnance | 534 | 484 |
Hudsons | 481 | 31,1 |
Bemersyde | 309 | 222 |
Tidal Basin | 749 | 670 |
Beckton Road | 700 | 654 |
Custom House and Silvertown | 544 | 476 |
8111 | 6487 |
In this connection 716 summonses have been issued during
the year.
87