Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]
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VISITS MADS BY INSPECTORS.
(Cont.)
Included in the aforementioned are the following
classified visits:-
To food premises and vehicles 824
"cowsheds 3
"dairies and milkshops 85
“ milk vehicles 52
“ ice-cream premises and vehicles 143
" bakehouses 44
“ factories 357
" workplaces 30
“ outworkers premises 41
" schools 77
" caravans and caravan sites 65
“ council houses and applicants 74
“ piggeries 10
Re. cases of infectious disease
(including dysentery, tuberculosis
and food poisoning) 383
Re. overcrowding or possible 26
" Shops Act 137
„ Pet Animals Act 18
„ Heating Appliances (Fireguards)Act 1
" Clean Air Act 144
" Improvement Grants 268
„ aged people 59
Visits re. Noise Nuisances 66
Visits re. Poliomyelitis Survey 391
Interviews with owners, tradesmen etc. 138
Samples of swimming bath water taken 30
Samples of drinking water taken 6
TESTING OF DRAINS AND SANITARY FITTINGS.
Drains tested with water 21
Drains tested by other methods 5
Drains examined under section 48,)
Public Health Act, 1936. ) ... -
NOTICES SERVED, LICENCES AND CERTIFICATES ISSUED.
Informal and verbal notices 316
Statutory notices under Section 277,Public
Health Act, 1936, requiring information as
to ownership of premises 5
Licence to station and use moveable dwellings
(section 269, Public Health Act, 1936) 1
Licences under The Pet Animals Act, 1951 1
Statutory notices under Rent Act, 1957 - Notice
by Local Authority to landlord of proposal to
issue a certificate of disrepair (Form J) 5
Certificate of Disrepair 'under Rent Act,l957
(Form L) 2
Statutory notices under Rent Act, 1957
Certificate as to remedying of defects
specified in a Landlord's Undertaking to
remedy defects (Form P) 8
25.