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

Willesden 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Table: Table 34Inspection of Factories, Outworkers Premises and Food Factories

Table 34

Inspection of Factories, Outworkers Premises and Food Factories

19581957
No. inspectedInspections madeNo. inspectedInspections made
Offensive trades————
Power factories7821,2138091,133
Non-power factories616172106
Homeworkers and outworkers330330251251
Inspections of food premises (including revisits)
Baker297530122
Bread and confectionerv38903585
Dairy320331
Butcher116311120306
Grocer and general store335777337791
Fishmonger and fish-fryer4913147110
Cafe and restaurant144388144367
Greengrocer and fruiterer125253126297
Ice cream and sweet shop223501219480
Food stall15231024
Public House43704386
Works canteen122250113168
School canteen24291515
Food factory5201119
Any other food premises37373176
Total periodic inspections2,4814,5792,4164,467

Table: Table 35 Other inspections

Table 35 Other inspections

19581957
Inspections made
Certificates of Disrepair under Rent Act, 1957503313
Public house urinals78122
Mews and stables1515
Miscellaneous1,7592,009
Smoke observations222844
Smoke control area (including re-inspections)1,397—
Verminous rooms140152
Total other inspections4,1143,488
Total all inspections20,55720,513