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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
Fulham 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]
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The following notices were served in respect of dwelling houses during the year:—
INTIMATION NOTICES
Served in 1936 but not complied with by 31st December, 1936 570
Served during the year 2,803
3,373
Complied with during the yea 2,366
Number in respect of which Statutory Notices were served during the year 579
2,945
Number outstanding on 31st December, 1937 428
STATUTORY NOTICES
Served in 1936 but not complied with by 31st December, 1936 89
Served during the year 579
668
Complied with during the year 529
Number outstanding on 31st December, 1937 139
TABLE 9
| DWELLING HOUSES | ||
|---|---|---|
| COMPLAINTS. | Houses inspected for first time | 3,394 |
| Re-inspections | 13,656 | |
| Intimations served | 2,380 | |
| do. complied with | 2,157 | |
| INFECTIOUS DISEASES. | Houses inspected for first time | 1,361 |
| Re-inspections | 626 | |
| Intimations served | 186 | |
| do. complied with | 68 | |
| HOUSE TO HOUSE INSPECTIONS. | Houses inspected for first time | 273 |
| Re-inspections | 2,197 | |
| Intimations served | 236 | |
| do. complied with | 141 | |
| STATUTORY NOTICES. | Number served under | |
| Public Health Act | 564 | |
| Housing Act | 15 | |
| Number complied with | ||
| Public Health Act | 520 | |
| Housing Act | 9 | |
| KENT RESTRICTION ACT CERTIFICATES. | Number of applications | 5 |
| Number of inspections made | 8 | |
| Number of reports to M.O.H. | 3 | |
| CLEARANCE AREAS. | Number of inspections | 957 |
| DRAINAGE. | Drains tested | 3,348 |
| Inspections of work carried out under Notice | 7,265 | |
| Number of Notices received of voluntary work | 343 | |
| Inspections of work carried out voluntarily | 2,891 | |
| INFIRM AND DIRTY TENANTS. | First inspections | 53 |
| Re-inspections | 145 | |
| Notices served | 1 | |
| MISCELLANEOUS. | Inspections in connection with Housing applications | 412 |
| Inspections in connection with Underground Rooms | 182 | |
| Inspections in connection with use of Insecticide Sprays | 42 | |
| Inspection of re-housed tenants | 169 |