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
Hackney 1968
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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| Other Visits | Visits | Re-visits |
|---|---|---|
| Aged and infirm persons | 20 | 28 |
| Drainage (General) | 1,625 | 2,632 |
| Drainage (Rat infestation) | 196 | 269 |
| Factories | 190 | 185 |
| Hairdressers and Barbers | 86 | 28 |
| Heating Appliances | 25 | 13 |
| Noise Investigations | 129 | 163 |
| Offensive Trades | 8 | 10 |
| Pet Shops | 4 | 1 |
| Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act | 860 | 769 |
| Rag Flock and Other Filling Materials Act | 11 | 12 |
| Smoke Observations (by District Public Health Inspectors) | 198 | 168 |
| Vacant sites | 49 | 216 |
| Amusements with prizes | 3 | 6 |
| Adaptations in Smoke Control Areas (including visits by technical assistants) | 2,047 | 61 |
| Appointments and interviews | 347 | 160 |
| Attendances at Court | 94 | 31 |
| Builders Notices (Supervision of work) | 244 | 855 |
| Housing Applications | 18 | 11 |
| Pharmacy and Poisons Act | 84 | - |
| Massage Establishments | 15 | - |
| Special London Survey | - | - |
| Miscellaneous visits | 1, 101 | 1,060 |