Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1953.

  • Bermondsey (London, England). Metropolitan Borough.
Date:
[1954]
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Credit: Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1953. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    (31) Total 19,042 404 321 73 411 118 510 - - - - - - 8 RODENT CONTROL Prevention of Damage by Pests Act, 1949. Type of Property Local Authority Dwelling Houses All other (including Business and Industrial) I. Total number of properties in Local Authorities District 1,874 33 17,135 II. Number of properties inspected spected by the Local Authority during 1953 as a result of (a) of notification or (b) otherwise. 299 (a) 9 96 (b) 7 5 309 III. Number of properties (under II) found to be infested by rats. Major — - 73 Minor 11 230 170 1 70 47 IV. Number of properties (under II) found to be seriously infested by mice V. Number of infested properties (under III and IV) treated by the Local Authority 300 12 198 VI. Number of Notices served under Section 4: — - - - 1. Treatment - - - 2. Structural Works (i.e. Proofing) - - - Total - - - VII. Number of cases in which default action was taken by Local Authority following issue of Notice under Section 4 - - - VIII. Legal Proceedings - - - IX. Number of block control schemes carried out
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