[Report 1946] / Medical Officer of Health, Glastonbury Borough.

  • Glastonbury (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1946
Catalogue details

Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

Credit: [Report 1946] / Medical Officer of Health, Glastonbury Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    7/8 (page 4)
    BOROUGH OF GLASTONBURY. Year 1946. SANITARY INSPECTION Visits and Inspections Housing and Sanitary defects Drain-work, in connection with. Nuisances Keeping of animals Factories Act Food & Drugs Act & Food Inspection. Milk & Dairies Order Rodent Control Unwholesome premises ... River Pollution . Tents, Vans & Sheds Infectious Diseases , Applications for housing accommodation & Overcrowding... Requisitioning of premises, in connection with, Salvage ,... Verminous or insect infestations... Housing Estate repairs etc,.. Miscellaneous , 59 123 67 11 13 34 71 47 10 12 8 2 MATTERS DEALT WITH:- Number of complaints received 47 Choked Drains cleared. 15 Defective drains repaired, , 8 Inspection chambers provided........ 8 Defective W.Cs. repaired or renewed. ♦ l8 W.Cs. fitted with flush cisterns 10 Unsatisfactory sanitary conveniences demolished 3 Drainage systems connected to main sewer 2 Unwholesome premises 3 Smoke Nuisances 2 Verminous premises 1 Premises disinfected after Infectious Disease 3 Refuse removal, communications received & attended to.,, 14 Factories Act -New Sanitary Conveniences provided 2 Oases of overcrowding abated 2 Rats & Mice Infestations dealt with, 13 Housing Defects remedied. 23 Interviews re Housing Accommodation, 46 Condemnations of unsound foodstuffs...., 12 Samples of Water taken for Bacteriological examination;- Public Supplies (10) Private Supplies ( 3) 1 2 Milk Samples:- Unsatisfactory Herd Samples for Tubercle B, .. 16 2 ’'Pasteurised'.1 i Tuberculin Rested1.' 2 0 '! Accredited'.' 9 3 Number of written informal requests issued 36 Number of Statutory Notices served., 4 H. W, HEMBURY. Sanitary Inspector. (4)