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Bromley 1919
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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BOROUGH OF BROMLEY.
Annual Report of the Sanitary Inspector
for the Year 1919.
A. NUMBER AND NATURE OF INSPECTIONS.
Premises inspected on complaint 371
Houses inspected re Infectious Disease 156
Houses inspected under the Housing (Inspection of
District) Regulations, 1910 238
Inspections of Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops 131
Inspections under Factory and Workshops Acts 121
Slaughter-house Inspections 42
Elementary School Inspections (drains, etc.) 38
Inspections of Common Lodging House, Market, and
miscellaneous visits 107
Total (less many re-visits) 1,204
Visits per incomplete Diary entries 3,350
B. NUMBER OF NOTICES SERVED IN 1919.
Statutory Informal
Notices. Notices.
Under Public Health Act, 1875
Sect. 94 re Nuisances 395 51
,, 36 re Dustbins 31 1
,, 46 re Cleansing 86
„ 41 re Drains 6 3
Under Factory and Workshops Acts—
Sees. 2 and 99 re Cleansing, etc. 13
Under Dairy Regulations —
Re Cleansing, limewashing, etc. 28
518 †96
614
Plus School Notices, Letters, Reports,
and Forms, etc. written, — over 4,750