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 1971

[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)
Offices38,872
Retail Shops13.038
Wholesale Departments, Warehouses2,362
Catering Establishments open to the public3,027
Canteens698
Fuel Storage Depots36
TOTAL58.033
Total Males28.714
Total Females29.319

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TABLE D - Exemptions
No exemptions were granted under the Act during the year.
TABLE E - Prosecutions
There were two 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 district public health inspectorate (establishment - 20) carry
out inspections at food premises to avoid duplication of visits.
Four members of the clerical staff are employed part time on work in
connection with the Act.