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 Merton & Morden]
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Summary of Sanitary Inspections.
Housing—primary visits 912
Re-inspections—work in progress 1,756
Re overcrowding provisions 181
Miscellaneous, housing 475
Drainage work 954
Factories and Workplaces 312
Stables and Piggeries 34
Rats and Mice destruction 787
Enquiries—infectious diseases 340
Smoke abatement 49
Food shops, etc 1,093
Milk supply 135
Rivers and Streams—pollution 23
Miscellaneous 2,079
I would like to take this opportunity of expressing my
thanks to the Chairman and Members of the Public Health Committee
for their support during the year, and their encouragement
during a trying period.
I am, Ladies and Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
W. T. PINCHES,
Chief Sanitary Inspector.
August, 1951.
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