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
Barking 1930
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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(2) Premises Controlled by Bye-Laws and Regulations.
| Inspections. | Contraventions. | Notices served. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houses Let in Lodgings | 16 | 7 | 3 |
| Common Lodging Houses | 62 | 5 | 1 |
| Offensive Trades | 173 | 21 | 5 |
| Tents, Vans and Sheds | 53 | 11 | 7 |
| Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops | 191 | 3 | - |
| Slaughter-houses | 101 | 1 | - |
(3) Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.
| Inspections. | Defects. | Notices | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Factories | 97 | 32 | 20 |
| Laundries | 8 | — | — |
| Bakehouses | 35 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workshops | 126 | 19 | 11 |
| Other Workplaces | 123 | 31 | 29 |
| Outworkers' Rooms | 13 | — | — |
| Butchers' Premises | 241 | 34 | 9 |
| Fishmongers | 41 | 13 | 5 |
| Restaurants and Dining Rooms | 36 | 2 | — |
| Stables and Stable Yards | 77 | 12 | 5 |
| Piggeries | 66 | 1 | 1 |