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
Willesden 1898
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden, UDC]
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No.
Manure collection 41
Dirty yards 25
Stagnant pools 9
Gipsy Caravans 15
Fried fish 3
Overcrowding 17
625
Notices received from Water Company
of supply being discontinued 222
Houses found to be occupied 15
Total 640
TABLE No. 1.
| INSPECTIONS :— | |
|---|---|
| Complaints received | 640 |
| Cases of infectious disease notified | 835 |
| Houses inspected from house to house | 2729 |
| Number of premises periodically inspected | 483 |
| Total number of houses, premises, &c., inspected | 4687 |
| Total number of re-inspections after notice or order | 1735 |
| Total number of inspections and re-inspections | 6422 |
| NOTICES: — | |
| Letters written | 938 |
| Cautionary notices given | 729 |
| Statutory notices given | 352 |
| Summonses served | 22 |
| Convictions obtained | 22 |