London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
St Pancras 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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| Mr. Auger.1 | Mr. Adkins. † | Mr. Nixon. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Visits to:— | ||||
| Milkshops | 169 | 140 | 155 | 464 |
| Dairies | 51 | 117 | 167 | 335 |
| Ice Cream Premises | 5 | 76 | 45 | 126 |
| Slaughter Houses | 2 | 25 | 125 | 152 |
| Butchers' Shops and Meat Stalls | 458 | 429 | 2220 | 3107 |
| Prepared Meat Premises | 42 | 47 | 58 | 147 |
| Fishmongers' Shops | 1 | 162 | 202 | 365 |
| Fried Fish Shops | 69 | 82 | 165 | 316 |
| Fish Curers' Premises | 19 | 13 | 45 | 7 7 |
| Other Premises where Food or Drugs are sold | 11 | 156 | 48 | 215 |
| Marketing Streets and Places | 1019 | 807 | 776 | 2602 |
| Attendances at Police Court | 3 | 6 | 13 | 22 |
| Other Visits | 76 | 106 | 183 | 365 |
| Re.inspection after Intimation Notices | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 1926 | 2167 | 4203 | 8296 |
| Number o( Samples taken: — | ||||
| Formal | 47 | 132 | 165 | 314 |
| Informal | 106 | 124 | 241 | 471 |
| Total | 153 | 256 | 406 | 815 |
| Unsound Foods. | ||||
| Surrenders:— | ||||
| Meat, &c. | 2 | 8 | 19 | 29 |
| Fish | 1 | 9 | 8 | 18 |
| Shell Fish | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Fruit | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Vegetables | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 20 | 28 | 51 |
| Seizures:— | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| ‡Canal Boats Acts | 2 | — | — | 2 |
| Notices Served | 2 | — | 1 | 3 |
* Mr. Auger retired 30th June. + Mr. Adkins. See also Table on previous page.
‡ Canal Boats. See also Table on previous page.