[Report 1943] / Medical Officer of Health, Brentwood U.D.C.

  • Brentwood (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1943
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Credit: [Report 1943] / Medical Officer of Health, Brentwood U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Food Inspection. Slaughterhouses .... .... .... 2 Meat Shops .... .... .... .... lOi Provisiou and Other Food Sliops .... L51 Dairies and Milk Shops .... .... 31 Cowsheds .... .... .... .... 150 Knackers Yards—Day .... .... 83 Knackers Yards—Evening .... .... 1 Samples of Milk .... .... .... 44 Samples of Water .... .... .... 16 Samples from Swimming Pools .... 11 Horseflesh Shops .... .... .... 1 Samples of Food .... .... .... 1 Number of Complaints received — 383. Owing to the continuing vacancy in the post of Additional Sanitary Inspector certain of the above inspections were made by the Medical Oflicer of Health. SECTION C. HOUSING. 1. (a) Number of dwelling-houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) .... 168 (b) Number of inspections made for the purposes .... 220 2. Num])er found not to be in all respects reasonably fit .... 121 3. Pemedy of Defects during the year without service of Formal Notices ;— Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in consequence of informal action by the Local Authority or their Officers .... . .. .... 95 4. Action under Statutory Powers during the year:— (a) JYoceedings under Sections 9, 10 and 16 of the Housing Act, 1936 :— (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which noliccs w<*rc servful rc(juii ing repairs .... Nil (2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after service of formal notices :— (a) I>y ()wiH*rs fb) lly IjrK:al Authority in default of Owners.... Nil Nil