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

Croydon 1970

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: TABLE C - Analysis of Persons Employed in Registered Premises by Workplace

TABLE C - Analysis of Persons Employed in Registered Premises by Workplace

Class of WorkplaceNumber of Persons Employed
(1)(2)
Offices36.005
Retail Shops12.661
Wholesale Departments, Warehouses2.396
Catering Establishments open to the public3.069
Canteens655
Fuel Storage Depots31
TOTAL54.81 7
Total Males26.949
Total Females27.868

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TABLE D - Exemptions
No exemptions were granted under the Act during the year.
TABLE E - Prosecutions
There were three prosecutions under the Act during the year, as outlined
in the Appendix to this Report.
The majority of inspections carried out under the Act are undertaken by
a Specialist Public Health Inspector assisted by three Technical Assistants.
In addition, the public health inspectorate (establishment - 21) carry out
inspections at food premises to avoid duplication of visits.
Three members of the clerical staff are employed part time on work in
connection with the Act.