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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
Surbiton 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]
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| VISITS | Private Dwellings | Business Premises | Agricultural Property | Corporation Property | Sewers | Totals | Total No. of visits | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (a) SURVEYS. | |||||||||||
| Re. complaints | 555 | 54 | 2 | 10 | — | 621 | |||||
| Under Prevention of Damage by Pests Act, 1949. | 473 | 54 | 1 | 22 | — | 550 | |||||
| 1028 | 108 | 3 | 32 | 1171 | |||||||
| No access (re complaint) | 117 | 2 | — | — | — | 119 | |||||
| No access (re Pests Act) | 62 | — | — | — | — | 62 | |||||
| Miscellaneous | 79 | 5 | — | 3 | — | 87 | 268 | ||||
| (b) TREATMENTS | 1439 | ||||||||||
| No. of visits | 3977 | 473 | — | 237 | — | 4687 | 4687 | ||||
| No. of properties treated | 499 | 48 | — | 21 | — | ||||||
| No. of somploted treatments | 597 | 57 | — | 31 | — | ||||||
| (c) SEVERS. | |||||||||||
| 16th Maintenance treatment) (28 manholes poisou baited) | 259 | 259 | |||||||||
| 17th Maintenance treatment) 49 manholes poison baited) | 321 | 121 | 580 | ||||||||
| Annual Test baiting Treatment of seweis in conjunction with surface infestations. | 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||
| (d) OTHER VISITS. | 11 | ||||||||||
| 6,724 | |||||||||||
| 2. SURVEYS REVI.II.). | |||||||||||
| Premises infesteu. with rats | 537 | 40 | 2 | 27 | 606 | ||||||
| Premises infested with mice | 43 | 15 | — | 2 | 60 | ||||||
| Premises not infested | 448 | 1028 | 53 | 108 | 1 3 | 5 | 22 | 505 | 1171 | ||