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Hampton 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampton]
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20
Annual Report
of the
INSPECTOR OF NUISANCES
For the year ended 31st December, 1914.
ARTHUR D. OWEN, Esq., M.R.C.S., &c.,
Medical Officer of Health.
Sir,
I beg to present to you my Eighteenth Annual Report oil
the work carried out as Inspector of Nuisances during the
year 1914.
Inspections.
Complaints received and attended to 38
Number of premises inspected owing to complaints 45
Number of premises inspected re infectious disease 57
Number of premises under periodical inspection 60
House-to-house inspections 51
Other inspections 414
Number of re-inspections after notice 1565
Total inspections and re-inspections 2132
Notices.
Letters written 90
Cautionary or intimation notices given 158
Statutory notice served 1
Prosecutions None
Dwelling Houses.
Premises repaired and cleansed 13
Roofs repaired 6
Rain-water pipes repaired 8
Eaves gutters repaired 5