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Deptford 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford, Metropolitan Borough of]

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Summary of Sanitary Work carried out during the year 1934.

Number of district.Compara- tive figures for 1933.
1234567Totals
Inspections—
On complaint12824017320818713111812421049
House-to-house—
1. Where defects found232187211208941195511061238
2. Where no defects found74499179336535426349
On occurrence of Infection11814212014618719015610591320
On Notice from builder75434871495570411344
Reference from T. B. Dispensary25359333014
Market Inspection121313131212148988
Factories224179161138279
Workshops3419269105344
Milk premises351175321356918348395
Workplaces1133052525892
Food premises (restaurants, etc.)29665915812144160
Butchers' premises...113451133750
Fish premises26212051283526207218
Common Lodging Houses...853......141893146
Offensive businesses......281......13026
Ice Cream premises3193599327114154
Bakehouses19912221391195102
Outworkers' premises119132148865107
Miscellaneous inspections20735038526325154035423502191
Total inspections1044125014021128965132692480398166
Re-inspections, Calls, etc.21462186263528872384247529911770418105
Smoke observations227...2141819
Notices Served—
Intimation43639436553033333126726562748
Statutory4813179187708235632777
Housing Act (Sec. 17)...1.........3...418
Premises in respect of which notices were complied with52643541557534537031129773116
Premises in respect of which works in compliance with notices served during the year 1934 were outstanding at the end of the year53522250475931314279
Description of Sanitary Im-provemeuts effected during the year—
Number of rooms cleansed76780267781449644120241994517
Defective roofs repaired681033270336126393473
Gutters or rainwater pipes pro vided or repaired751085072343823400427
Dampness abated Yards and forecourts paved o33668054427536386502
paving repaired5C777248555242396467
Water Fittings repaired15111220111624109117