[Report 1955] / Medical Officer of Health, Bradford City / County Borough.

  • Bradford (West Yorkshire, England). Metropolitan District Council.
Date:
1955
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Credit: [Report 1955] / Medical Officer of Health, Bradford City / County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table 20 Particulars of Work Done by District Sanitary and Housing Inspectors during 1955, with Comparative Figures for 1954 Inspection of Dwellings:— No. of houses inspected under Housing Acts No. of houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs No. of houses rendered fit after formal notice:— {a) by owners \b) by L.A. on default .. No. of houses rendered fit without service of formal notices .. No. of re-visits No. of houses let in lodgings inspected .. No. of notices served—owners occupiers . . lodgers No. of notices compUed with No. of overcrowded houses visited No. of houses decrowded . . No. of houses demolished in pursuance of demolition orders .. No. of houses inspected under Public Health Acts No. of notices served requiring defects to be remedied at these houses No. of notices complied with:— (а) by owners (б) occupiers (c) by L.A. on default .. No. of houses rendered fit without service of formal notices .. No. of revisits No. of common lodging houses visited No. of notices served No. of notices complied with Inspections and Visits:— No. of complaints investigated .... No. of visits and inspections (other than dwelling houses) No. of schools inspected No. of graveyards inspected No. of cinemas inspected .. No. of piggeries inspected . . No. of offensive trade premises inspected No. of second-hand furniture and clothing shops visited No. of public sanitary conveniences inspected .. Miscellaneous Nuisances, etc.:— Dangerous places referred to City Engineer Absence of or defective dustbins referred to Cleansing Depart- ment Choked sewers and street gulle5^s reported Wastes of water reported to Waterworks Department .. Samples of water taken for:— (a) chemical analysis (b) bacteriological examination Premises dealt with under Prevention of Damage by Pests Act, 1949 1964 1956 1,444 1,691 135 79 81 78 11 19 65 49 2,643 2,788 53 121 15 4 2 1 6 10 12 118 3 1 10 6 14,097 12,749 2,203 1,466 1,622 1,161 42 60 216 487 599 563 21,395 18,607 191 23 58 21 15 22 4,303 4,091 2,324 1,627 132 79 — 3 146 96 119 16 60 49 163 98 145 131 60 67 105 79 278 286 132 148 336 344 320 320 28 26 Factories and Workplaces:— No. of factories inspected .. No. of workplaces inspected No. of smoke observations .. 6 2 8 — 16 1