Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Orpington]
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TABLE IX
Visits Paid to Various Premises Together With Defects and Contraventions Found
Housing Inspection | No. of Inspections | No. of Premises at which Defects or Contraventions were found. |
---|---|---|
For defects and nuisances | 403 | 134 |
Verminous conditions | 32 | 22 |
Water Supply | 99 | 11 |
Cesspools | 243 | 7 |
Common lodging houses | 5 | - |
Drainage | 436( 2, 218) | 47 (221) |
Infectious Disease | ||
Inquiry visits | 265 | - |
Disinfection | 267 (532) | - |
Food Premises | ||
Dairies | 110 | 2 |
Bakehouses | 65 | 9 |
Restaurants, Hotels, Canteens, etc. | 233 | 14 |
Butchers | 177 | 5 |
Fishmongers & Poulterers | 62 | 2 |
Grocers | 488 | 4 |
Greengrocers & Fruiterers | 13 | 1 |
Ice Cream | 83 | - |
Slaughterhouses | 99 | 1 |
Food Preparing or Manufacturing Premises | 46 | 1 |
Hawkers Carts, Stalls & Street Vendors | 54 | 3 |
Visits in connection with sampling | 355 | - |
Re Clean Food Byelaws | 105 | - |
Miscellaneous | 737(2,627) | 2 (44) |