[Report 1947] / Medical Officer of Health, Durham City.

  • Durham (England). City Council.
Date:
1947
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Credit: [Report 1947] / Medical Officer of Health, Durham City. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    SUMMARY OF WORK OF SANITARY INSPECTORS’ DEPARTMENT. Number of complaints received ... ... ... ... 127 Number of houses inspected ... ... ... ... 673 Number of houses re-inspected ... ... ... ... 287 Number of visits under Factories Act ... ... ... 49 Number of visits to food shops and food premises ... 237 Number of visits under Shops Acts ... ... ... 94 Number of visits in connection with defective or new drainage ... ... ... ... ... ... 131 Number of smoke and water tests ... ... ... ... 76 Number of Preliminary Notices served ... ... ... 153 Number of Statutory Notices served ... ... ... 9 Number of visits to cases of infectious disease ... ... 106 Number of rooms disinfected ... ... ... ... 76 Number of articles of bedding, clothing, etc. disinfected 837 Number of library books disinfected ... ... ... 11 Number of visits to verminous houses ... ... ... 17 Number of verminous rooms disinfested ... ... ... 39 Number of interviews with owners, contractors, com- plainants, etc. ... ... ... ... ... 326 Number of visits to caravans ... ... ... ... 9 Number of inspections of rivers and streams ... ... 20 Number of inspections of common yards and passages ... 15 Number of inspections of public sanitary conveniences ... 36 Number of visits in connection with Rodent Control ... 1742 Number of miscellaneous sanitary inspections ... ... 41