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
Harrow 1918
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow-on-the-Hill]
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SANITARY WORK.
Number of Premises inspected on Complaint 155
Ditto re infectious Disease 70
Ditto under periodical Inspection 154
Total number of Inspections and Re-inspections made 2078
Intimation notices served 10
Statutory notices served 1
Number of houses let in Lodgings 4
Contravention of Byelaws 1
Number cf Common Lodging Houses 1
Ditto Inspections made 3
Ditto Bakehouses 14
Contravention of Factory Acts 2
Number of Slaughter houses 6
Ditto Inspections made 70
Ditto Cowsheds and Dairies 22
Ditto Inspections 230
Number of Offensive trades 5
Ditto inspections made 84
Number of drains tested 38
Ditto unstopped, repaired, etc 22
Ditto reconstructed Nil
Number of rooms disinfected after infectious disease 606
„ „ „ Phthisis 29
Number of articles disinfected after infectious diseases 3010
„ Phthisis 247
Number of rooms stripped and cleansed 3
Ditto new dustbins provided 7
Ditto Complaints of non removal 42
Sundry nuisances 81
Overcrowding 1
Accumulation of Refuse 3
Dampness 8